petrol
Example Sentences
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"We get a rise on our pension but it gets taken off you by food, petrol and everything else going up all the time so really you don't benefit," he said.
From BBC
There were also widespread protests in 2019, sparked by a sharp increase in the price of petrol.
From Barron's
The AA said that, since November, the wholesale cost of petrol has fallen more than 7p per litre but the average petrol pump price had fallen by just two-thirds of a penny.
From BBC
Many BP and Shell petrol stations will be open as usual, but some garages may have shorter hours.
From BBC
A lower subsidized petrol price measure may limit upside price pressures, it noted, specifically costs related to transport and logistics.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
