petrol
Example Sentences
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By then I expect these punchy little runabouts will be cherished as classics of the era, the twilight of the petrol gods.
The price of staples like eggs and potatoes have also skyrocketed, he said, and the queues for petrol and bread "are unbelievable".
From BBC
Like many countries, France is watching for the impact of the war on petrol prices.
From Barron's
Snaking queues of vehicles waited in Myanmar for shrivelling petrol supplies on Wednesday, with some gas stations shuttered as fuel stocks dried up due to the war in the Middle East.
From Barron's
"Especially in markets, at petrol stations, and in places that sell food, there were large crowds," he told AFP, a black backpack on his shoulders.
From Barron's
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