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was gassing
  • past progressive of gas.

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The officers approached Castellano while he was gassing up his truck at a busy Safeway service station in Kirkland.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 15, 2023

I thought Leek-Leek was joking or his teacher was gassing me.

From Salon • May 27, 2022

“Everything’s skyrocketing,” said Damian Maculam, 29, who was gassing up a van downtown.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2021

She was gassing up her car and getting something to eat when her phone rang.

From US News • Nov. 17, 2014

We was gassing about you and she told me I was scared to bring your cayuse back.”

From The Trail to Yesterday by Seltzer, Charles Alden