gasoline

Example Sentences

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Pointedly, he said that the US was also feeling the pinch in terms of higher gasoline prices.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

For Americans already burdened by high prices, $4-plus-a-gallon gasoline screams inflation.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

TD Securities expects Canadian annual CPI to accelerate to 2.5% in March, following a sub-2% reading in the prior month, fueled by higher gasoline prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

March CPI for the U.S. was 3.3% with a 10.9% energy surge — the largest single-month gasoline increase since the Bureau of Labor Statistics started tracking it in 1967.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

He was trying to control me, just as he had, in his way, controlled the planting, the use of the gasoline, the tractor, and even my going to church.

From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien