unleaded
adjective
un·lead·ed
ˌən-ˈle-dəd 
1
: not having leads between the lines in printing
2
: not treated or mixed with lead or lead compounds
unleaded fuels
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The average cost of unleaded gas has climbed more than a dollar in the month since the war began.
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The national average for regular unleaded gasoline, according to AAA , is just a hair below $4 per gallon — up $1 per gallon in a month.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
The national price per gallon for regular unleaded is about $4.
—Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026
At the national level, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline is now about four dollars a gallon, but in parts of California it’s already reached six dollars, or even higher.
—Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
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Michael Loria, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
The national average for regular unleaded gasoline, according to AAA , is just a hair below $4 per gallon — up $1 per gallon in a month.
—Matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 28 Mar. 2026
The national price per gallon for regular unleaded is about $4.
—Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 27 Mar. 2026
At the national level, the average price for regular unleaded gasoline is now about four dollars a gallon, but in parts of California it’s already reached six dollars, or even higher.
—Hannah Jocelyn, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Unleaded.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unleaded. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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unleaded
adjective
un·lead·ed
ˌən-ˈled-əd
: not mixed with lead or lead compounds
unleaded gasoline
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