petrol pump
Britishnoun
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The BBC has seen queues for petrol pumps, with people waiting for hours to then be told there is no fuel left when they reach the front of the queue.
From BBC
Doug Ford, Ontario's premier, has suggested that Canada cut off Americans' supply to pinch Americans at the petrol pump.
From BBC
Canadian officials argue they would undermine the US economy, increase inflation for American consumers - including raising prices at the petrol pump - and hamper investment.
From BBC
In Ghana he worked as a petrol pump attendant and a storekeeper.
From BBC
If there’s one thing that American consumers are particularly sensitive to, it's higher prices at the petrol pump.
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