mileage
Example Sentences
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Suddenly, smaller cars with higher gas mileage numbers were hot — and hard to find.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
And if his body isn’t feeling it, he skips a workout or decreases mileage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026
Lord Shrewsbury also admitted to claiming car mileage for journeys he did not make - both offences resulting in a two-week ban.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
U.S. airline carriers make more than $30 billion each year from the mileage they sell to credit-card partners, analysts said.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 15, 2026
"Now take mileage for instance," he went on.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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