mileage
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“Freedom — you got to fight for it every single day, and you can’t be willing to give any mileage on that. Not even an inch,” she added.
From Salon ● Jul. 7, 2026
I sidled up to the bar with happy hour in full swing, feeling a little nauseated from the heat and mileage.
From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026
“Ninety percent of the matches were more than two hours away. Ever since the conflict started up and prices went up, I adjusted my mileage to be under 60 miles away.”
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
His 2024 Peterbilt truck with many of the latest high-tech systems gets the best mileage when it runs around 70 mph, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
That may seem a meaningless figure, but look at it this way—it is eight times the total mileage of America’s interstate highway system.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
At low mileages, some of them were snapping off, he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024
Using a 5 percent significance level, test the hypothesis that the three mean commuting mileages are the same.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020
There are various trails up to the central and west peaks of Squak with mileages in the six- to seven-mile range and elevation gains approaching but usually not exceeding 2,000 feet.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 21, 2015
I would drive up to 11 hours a day during my shift and turn in mileages of 550 to 640 miles a day.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 11, 2013
For this ideal journey the senators are allowed their mileages, as if the journey was actually made.
From Nature and Human Nature by Haliburton, Thomas Chandler
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