pumped
Example Sentences
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The amount of oil the kingdom pumped fell to six million barrels a day in August compared with an average of around 9.4 million barrels a day last year, the agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
North Korea claimed the water had been pumped out and the ship restored upright within weeks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
“He pumped gas and he played golf,” recalled Cathy Boland Polito, Walter’s date for the senior prom who is now a retired medical technologist living in Oro Valley, Ariz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
However, the investors have been growing increasingly worried about when the vast sums of cash being pumped into the AI sector will see a meaningful return, if ever.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He pumped his legs hard and felt his father’s weight shift and the man stumble.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
