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pump

[puhmp] / pʌmp /




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Oil’s current level should be enough for gasoline at the pump to fall below $4 a gallon by the end of June, Molchanov noted.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

As gas prices continue to climb in L.A., locals are forced to adjust their lives to the price at the pump.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Domestic airfares surging, hotel room rates soaring, and gas prices at the pump north of $4 a gallon is an ugly combination.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

After leaving the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries last month, the U.A.E. is now free to pump as much oil as it wants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

His handshake was very vigorous and made Jake feel like a water pump—the variety known as the suction-and-lift hand pump.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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