petrol
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There is a strong likelihood of the Indian government lifting petrol and diesel prices after state elections end on April 29, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Subsidized petrol prices overall have largely insulated the economy from higher global energy costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Keith said he started looking for a new place to live during lockdown, including old petrol stations, cinemas, libraries, "anything that basically wasn't a house", he said.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Motoring organisation the RAC said the temporary ceasefire in the Gulf has stopped the price of petrol and diesel from rising after 43 days of increases.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Everywhere was the smell of petrol and polish.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
Vocabulary lists containing petrol
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