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  • I have a Subaru Forrester (not quite a hulking SUV) Mileage is better than many large SUV's, but not as good as a Mini Cooper (the car I would like to switch to).

    Oil Import Tariff?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • Low Impact Living: Hypermiling — My Mileage is Better than Your Mileage: Gas 2.0 said on June 11th, 2008 at 11: 53 am

    Hypermilers and Nickels Out the Window 2007

  • But even more fun than this Web site is a web site I want to show you called Mileage Will Vary.

    CNN Transcript Feb 23, 2007 2007

  • (17.93 gallons x $2.94/gal) + $38 [two tickets] = $90.71 [2007] (17.93 gallons x $4.07/gal) + $19 [one ticket] = $91.97 [2008] (Mileage is from Boston for comparison; in reality, I'd be coming from Framingham, which is only 111 miles one-way, but even then, I'm only saving $1.70 over last year.)

    Archive 2008-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • (17.93 gallons x $2.94/gal) + $38 [two tickets] = $90.71 [2007] (17.93 gallons x $4.07/gal) + $19 [one ticket] = $91.97 [2008] (Mileage is from Boston for comparison; in reality, I'd be coming from Framingham, which is only 111 miles one-way, but even then, I'm only saving $1.70 over last year.)

    Down a Country Lane Matthew Guerrieri 2008

  • I don't need to tell you what kind of Mileage those get do I?

    Professor Esbe's new theory of global warming 2006

  • The morning paper had in blazing head lines an amount of one James "Mileage" who was a member of the Legislature front an adjoining county thirty-seven miles distant.

    The Leopard's Spots [selections] 1902

  • "I see your name in the paper this morning, Mr. Scoggins?" remarked Mrs. Duke, looking pleasantly at the member who had spoken so rudely to James "Mileage" the day before.

    The Leopard's Spots [selections] 1902

  • "Jes so," said James "Mileage," "but they say you were a deserter at the time, and not exactly in the service of your country."

    The Leopard's Spots [selections] 1902

  • And James "Mileage" was his name for all time, but "Mileage" shot a malicious look at the member who had called him a thief.

    The Leopard's Spots [selections] 1902

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