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petrol

[pe-truhl] / ˈpɛ trəl /
NOUN
black gold
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NOUN
gasoline
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He said Mr Shabir drove the three of them from Keighley to Bradford, stopping at a petrol station on the way where Mr Ali told him to fill a canister with petrol.

From BBC

The snaking queues at petrol stations have, however, dwindled over the past few days.

From Barron's

Charging electric vehicle owners tax per mile could "cause friction" in the drive to phase out diesel and petrol cars, according to the boss of an electric car leasing firm.

From BBC

"Everything is so expensive these days – from putting petrol in the car to childcare," she said.

From BBC

The government said the new tax is about "half the fuel duty rate paid by drivers of petrol cars", the report says.

From BBC