gallon
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Burning a gallon of gas in a car generates about 20 pounds of carbon pollution.
From Slate • May 15, 2026
The retail-sales numbers reflect total dollars spent, so recorded sales grew rapidly in March as people spent more for each gallon of gasoline.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The national average price of a gallon of gasoline is currently nearly $4.53, according to GasBuddy.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Gas prices exceeded $4 a gallon in April for the first time since August 2022, according to AAA.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
“Awesome. If you pass a hardware store, could you get me some two-by-fours and a gallon of tar?”
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing gallon
Measurement and Data, List 2
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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