gasoline

Example Sentences

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Prices of gasoline and diesel jumped 23% and 33%, respectively, from a year earlier in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

This increase suggests inflation isn’t limited to gasoline.

From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026

Other updates include more free allowances for industrial facilities and refineries, which regulators said will help reduce pressure on gasoline prices.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

The figures sound a warning ahead of midterm elections on pressures that American households are facing as steeper gasoline prices squeeze budgets and a boost from tax refunds fades.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The gasoline was faint now, barely noticeable, and in the mirror the stain didn’t show.

From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner