pump
Example Sentences
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That could support the economy even as drivers struggle with pump prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“That’s not what we’re looking for. We need small, midsize SUVs, maybe a sedan, something that we can pump out to people who want them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Pain at the pump may already be casting a pall over the mall.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
With the national average for a gallon of gasoline hitting over $4, Americans are definitely feeling pain at the pump.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
Or take medicine, even if you’re a diabetic and would die without your insulin pump.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.