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gals.

American  

abbreviation

  1. gallons.


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“Theatre gals. We met doing a play in New Jersey. I think I was still in high school.”

From The New Yorker • Dec. 1, 2014

In Delaware, where the Uruguayan tanker Presidente Rivera ran aground and spilled 300,000 gals. of heavy No. 6 oil, about 70% had been cleaned up.

From Time Magazine Archive

Speeds measured by GPS on the Hudson River w/five adults aboard, 250 gals. water and 800 gals. fuel.

From Time Magazine Archive

RPMKNOTSGPHDB-A9005.81.76612007.43.36615008.84.86718009.69.167210013.412.672240017.516.473270021.719.476300025.422.677330028.730.177355031.434.679Speeds measured by GPS on the Chesapeake Bay near Annapolis, Md., w/four adults aboard, 10 gals. water and 80 gals. fuel.

From Time Magazine Archive

Vineyards, 5,240,340 acres; annual average of wine product, 720,000,000 gals.; value, $225,000,000.

From Alden's Handy Atlas of the World by Alden, John B.