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petrol

noun as in black gold

noun as in crude oil

noun as in gasoline

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Strong matches

noun as in petroleum

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Example Sentences

Although he went with his friends in the car to the City Hospital, he then left and was later arrested having been seen washing his hands at a petrol station on the nearby Donegall Road.

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According to witness testimony from one of the women, the group was stargazing near a temple in Sanapur when three men arrived on a motorcycle and asked them where they could get petrol.

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I would be saving my petrol money, because they know they are getting beaten, same as they know they are getting relegated this season.

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He also bought a specialist butchering knife, rope, petrol cans and duct tape, and ordered an air pistol, which never arrived.

From BBC

Today, the company says almost half of its shops are now in alternative locations such as petrol forecourts, roadsides, transport hubs, retail parks, supermarkets, universities and hospitals.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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