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

The fiscal boost that was supposed to carry growth this spring—and with it, support for hiring—is in a race against the gas pump.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Although, for Americans feeling pain at the pump, you’d rather see lower numbers across the globe.

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

I turned away and went toward the water pump in the yard, filling the bucket we used to give water to the chickens.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce