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gassing

[gas-ing] / ˈgæs ɪŋ /


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Charging may require a bit more time than gassing up, but it’s a chance to catch up on news and email.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Some travelers say they can’t afford not to travel, however, so they’re putting all options on the table — from booking rail tickets to gassing up their cars.

From MarketWatch Nov. 8, 2025

In addition, the method used to kill the infected chickens — carbon dioxide gassing — required that workers move “from chicken to chicken” increasing their “degree of interaction with each potentially infected bird.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2024

Last week, the UN's High Commissioner for Human Rights urged a halt to the execution, saying that gassing Smith could amount to torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment under international human rights law.

From BBC Jan. 25, 2024

“Well don’t keep on gassing about it,” said Digory.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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