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pump

[puhmp] / pʌmp /




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Pump prices normally peak around July, Diaz said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Nazmul Haque, president of the Bangladesh Petrol Pump Owners Association, said he had halved the amount of fuel he sells per day, warning of a string of fights as anger rose among consumers.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

Yet if her aim is to be acceptable at a moms’ book club in Fairfax or Short Pump, why won’t she ditch Mr. Jones?

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 13, 2025

The ice cream itself was a collaboration between parenting brand Frida and OddFellows Ice Cream to market the launch of Frida’s all-new 2-in-1 Manual Breast Pump.

From Salon • Aug. 24, 2025

Pump boys were feverishly bringing water to the great tubs —it was one of those futile castles, which appear to have originated in Ireland, whose bailey was without a well.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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