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filling station

NOUN
service station
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"There's petrol at the filling station, but they're not selling it," complained one local resident who has started using his bicycle to avoid going by car unless absolutely necessary.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

Outside the gates of one closed filling station, dozens of motorbike riders still queued expectantly.

From Barron's Mar. 4, 2026

Sadly, Sang’s was no more, so I settled for a Subway sandwich from a filling station.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

The tiny, unincorporated community near the filling station is also named Blackwell’s Corner.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 2, 2024

I figured I could get a job at a filling station somewhere, putting gas and oil in people's cars.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger




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