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gallon

[gal-uhn] / ˈgæl ən /


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The national average for a gallon of regular gasoline was $3.85 Thursday, up from $2.98 at the start of the conflict.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

The area is home to three gas stations, including Stelling’s, all of which sell gasoline at about $9 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 7, 2026

Benchmark prices reached $4.60 a gallon External link in May, up about $1.60 after the war in Iran disrupted global oil supplies.

From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026

It cited research on algorithmic pricing that found when a station adopted this kind of software, prices rose by an average of 6 cents a gallon.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

Instead they’re scouring the house for empty gallon jugs to bring to the desalination machines.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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