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How to use the word drive in a Sentence?

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This latest rule on nitrogen oxide emissions takes direct aim at the sort of trucks and heavy equipment that literally drive our entire economy, the same bureaucrats who can’t control inflation or secure the border want to even more closely micromanage the heavy vehicles allowed on our roads.

Mitch McConnell

Found on CNN
11 months ago

The drive in more leasing activity is parallel in the rise in mortgage rates that has continued to push people into the rental market, not just the unaffordability, but also the uncertainty.

Jonathan Miller

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Men are embarrassed to go to the doctor to begin with, and you’re supposed to be a macho guy, so it’s difficult for men to say, ‘Hey, I’ve got a problem with my sex drive.’ That’s why the majority of male patients I see with HSDD are sent in by their partners.

Stanley Althof

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is where I prepare between the meetings, drive around everywhere.

Oksana Markarova

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If they are already on site, they can immediately eliminate the fire, but if they’re like 2 miles away, they first need to drive there, and by that time, one-third of the house is already in full flames.

Emanuel Wyler

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Physical dealers for automobile are overrated. If test drive is less desired by consumers in the 21st century, you no longer need physical dealerships.

Sandeep Aggarwal

added by letsdroomer
1 year ago

Under California law, we cannot drive the school system into a bankruptcy position. We cannot drive the school system into a red position. And if we were to acquiesce to all the demands, that is exactly where we would be, that is not legally allowable.

Superintendent Alberto Carvalho

Found on CNN
1 year ago

This is a serious car. This is a race car, you know, it’s not going to be a smooth-riding drive-it-to-church car.

Tim Kuniskis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Do not drive them in the cold, do not drive them in the rain, do not drive them in any moisture — but yes, they are street legal.

Tim Kuniskis

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Absolutely, when an incident like this happens, it brings all the issues to light, how unsafe the rail industry truly is. I didn’t think we had any chance before this. The railroads and AAR do a very good job of lobbying in DC. So generally it’s difficult to get people to vote for something like this rule. But sometimes it takes a disaster to drive home the point. Any time you turn the TV on, there’s still an issue. It’s not going away.

Jeremy Ferguson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Parents and voters agree that elected leaders should be focused on getting students the individualized support they need, keeping guns out of schools, and addressing educator shortages. But sadly, McCarthy would rather empower politicians who want to ban books and drive passionate educators out of the profession, instead of doing what is right for our students and public schools. Students, parents, and educators deserve better.

Becky Pringle

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I truly believe my Latinx heritage helped me take the leap to start Hedley & Bennett, i grew up watching my single Mexican mom and all of my tias and tios literally say yes to every opportunity in life and always figure out how to make it happen with a relentless willingness. I don’t think I’d be where I am today without that drive.

Hedley Bennett

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think that those porch talks, the Instagram lives were kind of essential in that process because I think that at the time, I was unwilling to do outdoor comedy or drive-in comedy or zoom comedy, I just, I couldn’t because it just seemed too difficult and I didn’t need that aggravation and I didn’t see it as a way to to process or create, i think that the Instagram lives became essential in me engaging with an audience of people that were watching, and so I was in a zone where I was putting stuff out in the world for people and doing it much like I do comedy.

Randy Shropshire/Getty Images Maron

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Literally one of the founders could come into this environment, download half a billion dollars’ worth of wallets onto a thumb drive and walk off with them, and there’d be no accounting for that whatsoever.

John Ray

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On one hand, I think it’s very important to drive a sense of urgency. I applaud him for that. He’s an aggressive commander, on the other hand, I would not paint it as inevitable that we will be in war, and I hope we will do everything we can to deter a conflict.

Mark Esper

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The activities that drive degradation often provide benefits for a few wealthy actors who often live quite far away from that location … whereas the costs and burdens of degradation are borne mostly locally.

Jos Barlow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Rental housing policy is heavily regulated at the state and local level, federally enacted policies can potentially drive housing providers out of the market, which will have an immediate and long-term impact of making rental housing even more competitive and, therefore, more expensive for renters.

Kenny Parcell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

China will drive nearly half this global demand growth even as the shape and speed of its reopening remains uncertain.

The IEA

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The rapid fading of virus disruptions as China adapts to living with Covid-19, along with broader policy support, will drive a sharp recovery in domestic demand that will lift imports.

Capital Economics

Found on CNN
1 year ago

One of the things that we’ve seen is that wage growth has been fairly strong and there’s the fear that wage growth is going to ultimately drive inflation higher, so the Federal Reserve wants to raise interest rates to try to curb the demand for workers and hopefully bring down wages, which in fact will then ultimately bring down inflation.

John Leer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Retail and entertainment companies will launch increasing pilots on how to build customer engagement and loyalty in the various metaverses, especially game platforms like Roblox, metaverse natives who have grown up gaming and socializing in alternate digital realities will drive companies to host concerts, fashion weeks, customer journeys and edutainment activities in 2023.

Ayesha Khanna

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Something I’ve always been into just giving back, something I’ve been doing back home in Pittsburgh for three years, I’ve been doing the toy drive, so just being able to extend it to Buffalo now is just something I love doing.

Damar Hamlin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Some guests wanted to visit the Aeolian isles with a private helicopter and rent a yacht to Syracuse which is only an hour’s drive away.

Lorenzo Maraviglia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

White Lotus, some guests wanted to visit the Aeolian isles with a private helicopter and rent a yacht to Syracuse which is only an hour’s drive away.

Lorenzo Maraviglia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

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