gasoline

Example Sentences

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Since the start of the Iran conflict, with gasoline prices up roughly $1 per gallon, Ford stock was off 14%, coming into Tuesday trading.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

If I can compare it to a fire, there were several pieces of wood and now there is gasoline and lumber and all types of stuff thrown into it — so now it is ignited.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

This would also make crude-oil prices more sensitive to geopolitical shocks and could eventually see them bleed through into higher prices for gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, weighing on consumers and the broader economy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Crosscurrents in the underlying data helped temper the 15.7% month-over-month rise in gasoline prices.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The empty gasoline Containers rested easily on her head as she walked a few miles to the public water fountains.

From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat