rationing
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As the weather warms, these same officials will soon call for even stricter water rationing in cities.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Still, officials haven’t ruled out rationing fuel as part of a four-level National Fuel Security Plan if the situation worsens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
But in some of Asia’s emerging markets, the effects may be far more severe, potentially including fuel rationing.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The republic has yet to draw from its fuel reserves or introduce rationing measures since the war.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
And there's five times the minimum protein in each food pack, so careful rationing of portions takes care of my protein needs for at least four years.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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