Synonyms for driving force
driv·ing force

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1. drive, thrust, driving forcenoun

   the act of applying force to propel something

   "after reaching the desired velocity the drive is cut off"

   Synonyms:
   stab, driveway, jab, crusade, drive, effort, knife thrust, driving, parkway, thrust, movement, jabbing, thrusting, campaign, ride, cause, private road, poke, push, poking

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1. • Propulsion

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1. Ann Corcoran:

   The U.S. State Department should not be head-hunting for industry, the driving force is money, not humanitarian.

2. Hugh Dugan:

   The U.S. has always been identified with such forces operating beyond the scrutiny of its democratic institutions: the Masonic influence was regarded as a driving force, a deep state, taking root as early as George Washington with his contemporaries’ blessing and participation.

3. Dennis Mitchell:

   In terms of dealing with my past, all parties that were involved were very respectful of my past and, in my opinion, didn't really use that as a driving force, but I think there obviously are people out there that have strong feelings about my past ... and didn't support me being the relay coach.

4. Officer Joshawua Mayfield:

   I feel like a lot of people hear negative remarks about policing, but sometimes thoughts without actions can be a little useless, if you feel a certain way about something, you should join the driving force that works hard every day to make a positive change.

5. Jennifer Rupp:

   I think there is a race going on, there is a strong driving force, but at the same time it's very important that there are players like HP, because they want to get to the market, show everyone that this is real.