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mileage

[mahy-lij] / ˈmaɪ lɪdʒ /
NOUN
rate
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Antonyms
STRONG


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I sidled up to the bar with happy hour in full swing, feeling a little nauseated from the heat and mileage.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The last gets better mileage than the running gag about his ordinariness, which is still being used in the closing minutes of the film.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

“Ninety percent of the matches were more than two hours away. Ever since the conflict started up and prices went up, I adjusted my mileage to be under 60 miles away.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Subaru says the hybrid battery improves the vehicle’s mileage by up to 40%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

“The godliness of humanity,” I said, getting a little more mileage out of the tiny trucker.

From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx




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