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Snider has been practicing with his sugar pump, a tool used to inflate the ingredient into what will be the display’s centerpiece.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

AAA, a non-profit federation of regional motor clubs, said late last week that prices at the pump remain at the highest they’ve ever been during this time of year.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

They were looking at their grocery bills, electricity bills and the price at the petrol pump.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

According to an estimate by Goldman Sachs, the first shipments of Russian diesel might pare diesel prices in the U.S. by no more than two to five cents per gallon at the pump.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

He squatted by the pump, shaky and sick.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins

With prices at Myanmar's petrol pumps nearly double what they were in late February, the underground "black gold" is an increasingly coveted prize of war.

From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026

The Ventura County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Wednesday that it received a call Tuesday night about a man struck by a vehicle near the gas pumps at the Costco in Camarillo.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The sales survey for August showed broad growth among retailers, driven by activity at new car dealers and with higher gasoline prices lifting spending at the pumps.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Sean Cayford, a firefighter in Bridgend, said crews were told in mid August that there were no pumps or fire appliances available across the brigade's entire region.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Even the fire department used fire: Steam engines powered the pumps on the department’s horse-drawn fire trucks.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

Amateur athletes’ ability to sign endorsement deals that monetize their name, image and likeness has pumped billions of dollars into college sports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

The sector had already been in the crosshairs of investors owing to questions about the vast sums pumped into new facilities, R&D and chip development, and when any companies would see a profit.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

“It is just some really jaw-dropping, astonishing amounts of money that some of these top donors have pumped into the 2026 midterms,” he added.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

He pumped his chest a few times, drawing cheers from the crowd.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

A kitchen faucet would have to be turned on full force for forty-five years in order to equal the amount of blood pumped by a heart in a lifetime.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

Back row Ben Earl pumping his fist to celebrate Ireland's crooked line-out throw in a pre-tournament warm-up was a particular source of online mockery.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

The subsequent crisis has made prolonged blackouts the norm, which in turn reduces the water supply, as pumping depends primarily on electric turbines.

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

Friends Phoebe Constanta and Ella Birkwood, second-year students at Nottingham Trent University, are among those trying the new night that combines pumping iron with pumping tunes.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

City crews are pumping out water on the streets, rebuilding beach berms and opening tide valves to help mitigate water intrusion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

My heart was pumping gallons of blood up to my face.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg