petrol

Example Sentences

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Closer to home, many Americans are increasingly wary of higher prices at the petrol pump, which this week crossed the average of $4 a gallon for the first time in years.

From BBC

Speaking on Wednesday, Anthony Albanese said the conflict had driven the biggest spike in petrol and diesel prices in history, and households were already feeling the strain.

From BBC

Facing historic spikes in petrol prices, Albanese urged Australians to switch to using public transport, preserving fuel for rural communities and essential services.

From Barron's

The increase in margins was much greater for diesel fuel than for petrol.

From Barron's

In Australia, petrol prices have climbed as some 600 stations across the country were missing at least one fuel type.

From MarketWatch