gallon

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The average gasoline price nationwide was $4.064 per gallon on Wednesday, according to the American Automobile Association.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Should the conflict drag on much longer, Americans might need to get used to paying $4 a gallon for gasoline, she said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

It is also uncertain when U.S. gas prices — which jumped past an average of $4 a gallon this week for the time since 2022 — would go lower.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

The national average price topped $4 a gallon on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

“My mom’s really shy. Sometimes it’s okay when people ask about her accent. But other times she just wants to buy a gallon of milk without having to explain herself.”

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan