gasoline
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The spread between the cost of producing a barrel of gasoline and the cost of the crude oil needed to produce it — known among traders as the “crack spread” — has widened sharply.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
See: Why are gasoline prices rising faster than oil prices?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Residents were seen filling up their vehicles with gasoline.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
Excluding sales at auto dealers and gasoline stations, sales dipped 0.2 percent on a month-on-month basis.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
He emptied the last drops of rainwater from a gasoline container on the mushroom, wetting the bulging toes sticking out of his sons’ sandals, which were already coming apart around his endlessly growing feet.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
Isobutylene is used in the production of isooctane, a component of some gasolines.
From New York Times ● Feb. 15, 2023
The new nonleaded gasolines, dealers complain, are selling at a leaden pace.
From Time Magazine Archive
Government regulations have phased out most leaded gasolines, but the residue from the exhausts of millions of vehicles in years gone by still poisons the soil near major highways.
From Time Magazine Archive
He noted that Shell Oil has estimated that it would cost billions of dollars to develop new clean-burning gasolines.
From Time Magazine Archive
Lastly, it was doomed by the advent of high octane gasolines, first used while it was still in the development stage.
From The First Airplane Diesel Engine: Packard Model DR-980 of 1928 by Robert B. Meyer
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