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mileage

[mahy-lij] / ˈmaɪ lɪdʒ /
NOUN
rate
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STRONG


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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

Subaru says the hybrid battery improves the vehicle’s mileage by up to 40%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 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

Unfolding it over my lap to read it better, I glanced at the mileage gauge and made a mental note to use it to measure our progress.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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