petrol
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The US no longer depends on Gulf oil, but petrol prices in America are still set by the global oil market.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
"The conflict has impacted energy prices globally, and has already affected home heating oil, petrol and diesel prices."
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Ferrari has also said it will continue offer petrol and hybrid cars along with its all-electric vehicle.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
The retailer was "keeping a close eye" on petrol prices but expects them to remain high for the coming months, Rainey said.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
We kept going and going until we made it to a twenty-four-hour petrol station and called the police.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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