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A simple guide on words to avoid in government
>drive out (unless it’s cattle), use ‘stop’, ‘avoid’ or ‘prevent’
Would a better substitute not be 'remove'? To drive out something is to get rid of it.
torstenvl
on Dec 24, 2022
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St. Patrick avoided all the snakes in Ireland.
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Would a better substitute not be 'remove'? To drive out something is to get rid of it.