11.   But unexpectedly high fuel prices, accentuated by the market power exercised by generators, have eclipsed the savings.

12.   Despite high fuel prices last year, driving behavior changed only slightly.

13.   Energy prices plunged on growing expectations that a mild winter in the Northeast will keep inventories of heating fuels high.

14.   Even talk of such high fuel prices would be verboten in this country, of course.

15.   Fewer business trips, combined with high fuel prices and rising labor costs, are expected to produce big second-quarter losses for the industry.

16.   Fierce competition, fare wars, weak currencies and high fuel prices have savaged airline earnings in Australia and New Zealand this year.

17.   Governments should, they said, penalize high fuel use.

18.   High fuel prices also hurt, Chastanet said.

19.   High fuel costs, not only for gasoline but for heating fuel, have eaten away at disposable income.

20.   High fuel prices and rising concern over pollution are pushing the manufacturers to build smaller cars.