gasoline
Example Sentences
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The real expansion, however, came in 2007 with the Energy Independence and Security Act, a response to soaring gasoline prices.
The advance is likely to have been inflated in part by a jump in gasoline prices last month and a recovery following labor disruptions in Western Canada.
The Labor Department doesn’t send its own staff to survey prices for cars and gasoline, for example; it collects that data from private providers and other secondary sources.
U.S. inventory data were mixed with a 1.3 million barrel draw in crude oil stocks and builds in gasoline and diesel as refineries stepped up their run rates.
Holiday travelers are already enjoying a respite from otherwise high prices at the gasoline pump this year thanks to everything from an oversupply of oil to seasonally low demand.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
