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Diesel, the fuel of choice for heavy-duty commercial trucks, is averaging $5.62 a gallon nationwide, compared with an average of $5.30 a gallon just a month ago, according to AAA.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has authority over all commercial nuclear-related technologies, while the Department of Energy can authorize the construction of research and test facilities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Most tournaments will prioritise their own national players for wildcards, but they are also given to names who are likely to add commercial value to the event.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"Simply continuing to... maintain commercial channels and provide alternative payment mechanisms can substantially reduce the effectiveness of economic isolation," said Lezhava.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
The pay would be high, about what a commercial airline pilot would earn.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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It made khakis cool with its television commercials that showed models dancing in them to swing music.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
“It’s a very ‘Whoa, what is happening?’ moment because I remember being 6 years old and coming to L.A. to see if I could get some commercials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Born Aug. 21, 1989, in Palisades, New York, Panettiere began appearing in commercials before her first birthday.
From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026
Welcome to its new “AI Creator TV” channel, now available on the app’s streaming service and consisting exclusively of app-generated films and shows, along with commercials that feature “synthetic performers.”
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
Too many commercials come on, so Maxine changes the station.
From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson
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