mileage
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There’s also the fact that “Looney Tunes,” as beloved a property as it is, has some substantial mileage on it.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
When Uber went public in 2019, it described its market opportunity as $6 trillion, citing the mileage value of all personal cars and public transportation services globally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
East Hollywood and Los Feliz were starting to build up mileage — he had completed about 18% of the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
The car failed an MOT carried out on 9 February 2023 with the warning system light on - indicating a fault with the seatbelt, air bag or both and the mileage recorded at about 98,000.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
The farther we went, the better mileage we made, so that by the middle of June we were almost to the West Virginia state line.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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At low mileages, some of them were snapping off, he said.
From BBC ● Dec. 18, 2024
Auto mechanics have been struck by the rising ages and mileages of vehicles that now arrive at the shop in numbers they’d never seen before.
From Seattle Times ● May 15, 2023
Using a 5 percent significance level, test the hypothesis that the three mean commuting mileages are the same.
From Textbooks ● Mar. 27, 2020
But in five days of following Young’s every move, Cantrell didn’t witness any indication that he was capable of achieving the mileages he claimed in the first days of his transcontinental run.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 22, 2016
For this ideal journey the senators are allowed their mileages, as if the journey was actually made.
From Nature and Human Nature by Thomas Chandler Haliburton