ration
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Chevron also reconfigured its Asian refineries to make them yield more fuel as Asia faces a severe shortage and has been forced to ration oil products.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
The Atlantic Council has urged nations to ration scarce oil supplies to better manage an extended Strait of Hormuz closure.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
To cope, he keeps the furnaces on but at lower temperatures and halts production for three to four days at a time to ration gas.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Uncollected garbage rotted in heaps, and people cued outside of bakeries for their daily government ration of bread.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
Minutes were lost while she searched for her ration book.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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