gallon
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And the widening of that spread could have implications beyond the price for a gallon of gas, as some fear it could put pressure on the stock market as well.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The national average cost for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.14 a year ago.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
By contrast, gasoline prices remain 32% higher at $3.94 a gallon, according to energy data firm OPIS.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Friday and told employees she was missing, said she had a hydration pack with about a gallon of water, according to Carrie Buelna of nonprofit Friends of El Mirage, who works at the visitors center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
Two candles, a lamp, and a gallon of kerosene.
From "Z for Zachariah" by Robert C. O’Brien
As long as the economics support exporting diesel versus supplying the domestic market, those gallons will continue to head out of the U.S.,
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Early Thursday morning, a 110-year-old underground pipe burst, spewing 17 million gallons of water through portions of West Hollywood and flooding businesses, homes and garages, with the damage still being tallied.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
A stretch of Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood remained closed Friday as crews repair a trunk line that ruptured early Thursday, sending thousands of gallons of water rushing down the famed Sunset Strip.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Filling up jerrycans with gasoline was banned in much of Russia, and cars were limited to as little as five gallons at a time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
This morning Mom discreetly gave away a couple of gallons to some friends around the corner.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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