gallon

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Nationwide diesel prices also notched a wartime high of $5.67 a gallon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Adjusted fuel expenses for the quarter were up 8.2% to $2.59 billion, while the average fuel price paid per gallon increased 6.9% to $2.62.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

Prices at the pump on Tuesday averaged $5.93 a gallon, more than $1.75 above the national average.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The average price for a gallon of gasoline in this part of Mississippi is still cheaper than the national average, according to the American Automobile Association motoring organization.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

He's got a squirt gun, one of those big blaster models that holds about a gallon of water.

From "Freak The Mighty" by Rodman Philbrick