Do Billionaires And Walmart Define A 36.5772% Increase From US$2.98 To US$4.07 As “A Tiny Little Bit More”? Do Bezos, Dell, Musk, And Zuckerberg Consider 36.5772% To Be “A Tiny Little Bit More”?
Do Billionaires Define 36.5772% Increase From US$2.98 To US$4.07 As “A Tiny Little Bit More”?
Do Bezos, Dell, Musk, Page, Wal-Mart, Zuckerberg Consider 36.5772% To Be “A Tiny Little Bit More”?
“I inherited very, very high costs, and they’re all coming down now. The food, the groceries, it’s all coming down.” Donald Trump, President of the United States (2021-2021 and 2025-2029), 4 August 2026
On 28 February 2026, the armed forces of the State of Israel and the armed forces of the United States jointly attacked into the internationally-recognized territory of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
On 28 February 2026, the United States national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was approximately US$2.98 according to the Heathrow, Florida-based American Automobile Association (AAA).
“For you to pay a tiny little bit more for your gasoline, just remember you’re doing it so that a very evil country cannot have a [nuclear weapon]. So, remember that when you have to pay a little bit more, you’re at US$4.00. It’s OK.” Donald Trump, President of the United States (2021-2021 and 2025-2029), 14 August 2026
On 14 August 2026, the United States national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was approximately US$4.07 according to the Heathrow, Florida-based American Automobile Association (AAA).
On 19 January 2025, the final day of the Biden-Harris Administration (2021-2025), the United States national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was approximately US$3.09 according to the Heathrow, Florida-based American Automobile Association (AAA).
On 20 January 2025, when the Trump-Vance Administration (2025-2029) commenced, the United States national average price for a gallon of regular gasoline was approximately US$3.10 according to the Heathrow, Florida-based American Automobile Association (AAA).
Since 20 January 2025, United States national average gasoline prices have increased approximately 36%, fuel oil prices have increased approximately 24%, natural gas prices have increased approximately 12%, and electricity has increased approximately 8%.
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Collins Dictionary
Tiny is an adjective that means very small in size, amount, or degree.
Definition and Usage
Meaning: Extremely little, mini, or microscopic.
Word root: Comes from late Middle English.
Example: “An ant is a tiny insect.”
The phrase Little Bit means “means a small quantity, amount, or degree of something. It is an informal idiom used as a noun phrase (like "a small piece of food") or as an adverb meaning “slightly” (like “a little bit tired”).
Quantity: Refers to a small physical amount (e.g., “Add a little bit of sugar”).
“The phrase “a little bit more” means a small, extra amount, degree, or extent of something. It tells someone that you want, need, or have a small addition to what is already there rather than a large or massive change.”
Core Uses and Examples
Quantity or Size: Asking for a small extra portion. (Example: “Can I have a little bit more soup?”)
Time or Effort: Needing a short extension. (Example: “I need a little bit more time to finish my work.”)
Intensity or Degree: Showing a slight increase in a quality. (Example: “Turn the music up a little bit more.”)
“After we finish defeating Iran, which is being very badly defeated... pretty soon I will be declaring the Hormuz Strait a territory of the United States. Essentially, that’s what it is. We have the blockade. No ships get through unless we want them to.” Donald Trump, President of the United States (2021-2021 and 2025-2029), 4 August 2026
Perhaps, gasoline prices will then decrease a tiny little bit more.
