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out of gas











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"They claimed that we would run out of gas -- that is simply impossible," Minister of Economic Affairs Kung Ming-hsin said in a Facebook video published March 9.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

That does not mean India will run out of gas overnight.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The boost Baker-Mazara provided eventually ran out of gas.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2026

I don’t know if he’s out of gas, has a busted radiator, flat tires or is suffering from dementia.

From Salon • Jan. 23, 2026

What happened was she hid some secret papers in the trunk of a car she borrowed, and she ran out of gas on the highway.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez