gallon
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A gallon of diesel cost $7.42 on average in California on Sunday, up from $5.10 before the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
He fails to mention that ethanol only delivers two-thirds as much energy a gallon as pure gasoline—and you’ll have to stop for gas more often.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Burning a gallon of gas in a car generates about 20 pounds of carbon pollution.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
When June comes around, Lynch said it’s a possibility that U.S. gasoline prices will head toward $5 a gallon at the pump, with crude above $125 a barrel by mid-month.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
She is still giving almost a gallon at each milking.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
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