gallon
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The last time average gas prices hit $4 per gallon, in 2022, households spent an average of $2,805 on gasoline, representing 3.8% of overall expenses.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Since the start of the Iran conflict, with gasoline prices up roughly $1 per gallon, Ford stock was off 14%, coming into Tuesday trading.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The current average price for regular gasoline across the U.S. is $4.125 a gallon, according to AAA, up from $3.630 a gallon a month ago, and from $3.189 a gallon a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 13, 2026
The average cost of regular gas in Santa Fe has risen from about $2.90 a gallon a year ago to just over $4, according to AAA, the roadside assistance company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
A splendid one gallon porcelain water-jug was brought in and placed on the giant’s table beside the garden fork and the garden spade and the great sword.
From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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