pump
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Putting a red pump on a can of Diet Coke isn’t going to be the factor that sways ticket sales.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Exxon XOM -3.65%decrease; red down pointing triangle recently outlined a potential plan to pump up to $24 billion into Nigeria’s deep-water oil fields, while Chevron expanded its footprint in Venezuela.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
“For everyone else, a spike at the pump can quickly turn rideshare driving from a side hustle into a money-losing venture.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
Consumers still are paying up at the pump.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
By turning on the pump, the bullet could be sucked out.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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Vocabulary lists containing pump
Engineering - Introductory
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