See petrol on Wiktionary
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"text": "I don't care whether the car's got a diesel engine or a petrol engine as long as it'll get me from A to B."
},
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"text": "Drivers are lining up for hours in front of petrol stations."
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"text": "Petrol prices are on the way up again with Shell pushing prices at the pumps to more than £2.34p."
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"text": "Let's hope the car doesn't run out of petrol."
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