pump
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As gas prices continue to climb in L.A., locals are forced to adjust their lives to the price at the pump.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
In addition, the eight flats have a shared heat pump, which helps manage heating costs.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
DIY solar panels you plug into a standard wall outlet to pump electricity into your home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The World Cup is expected to pump $10.5 billion in ad spending into the global economy, although the impact in the U.S. will likely be more muted, according to the World Advertising Research Center.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Every time she walked near Ms. W.’s desk, I got into the sprinter’s start position: legs bent, right leg out front, feet ready to spring, arms ready to pump.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing pump
Engineering - Introductory
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