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gas

[gas] / gæs /
NOUN
something not liquid or solid
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It now believes the Iran war and the resulting closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for global gas and oil, might have changed the momentum.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The two wrestled, but the man broke free, hit the gas and took off.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In recent weeks, clumps of ships, some of them the world’s largest tankers laden with oil and liquefied natural gas, have traversed the dangerous crossing, creating a tiny relief valve for the global economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Regulators at the California Air Resources Board are set to decide May 28 whether to approve the latest blueprint for greenhouse gas limits on major polluters through 2045, a program known as cap-and-invest.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Just before 8:30 a.m., barely a half hour outside of Vancouver, they pulled off to stop for gas and food.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone




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