cent
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In addition, the state imposes a 48.2 cent a gallon excise tax.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Our national survey of more than 2,600 teachers found that... 70 per cent had frequently or occasionally seen the impact of manosphere social media influencers present on student attitudes and behaviour."
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Taalas can price a million tokens to a fraction of a cent for as long as its model is wanted.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“This is my 33rd year and I haven’t been paid a cent and I’m not looking for a cent,” said the 76-year-old, who is a former Servite parent.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
This didn’t mean that twenty per cent of the people were free to rob the other eighty per cent of the means to live.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
The regulation adds about 29 cents to the price of a gallon of diesel and acts as a subsidy for renewable fuel producers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The national average for one gallon of regular gasoline is up 16 cents from last week to $4.43, more than a dollar more than a year ago, according to AAA.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
"Despite the efforts of our supplier, our purchase price exceeds Total's retail price by several dozen cents," the stations said in a statement.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Mint struck its final circulating pennies on Nov. 12, 2025, each one costing 3.69 cents to produce, leaving roughly 300 billion of them in jars, couches and the ashtrays of America.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Because we don’t have enough money. Each ticket is two forty-five. That makes nine dollars and eighty cents all together and we’ve only got seven dollars.”
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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