diesel
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The buzz in Beirut of Israeli drones overhead, along with the constant din of poorly regulated diesel generators, underscores the government’s weakness.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
There are also reports of skyrocketing petrol and diesel prices caused by the shortages.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He said countries big and small remained in some way dependent on fossil fuels -- including Australia, a major coal and gas exporter, yet highly reliant on imports for petrol, diesel and other fuels.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
The revenues would be sent to the federal Highway Trust Fund, just as gasoline and diesel tax revenues are.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Traffic was heavier, and the exhaust and the diesel fumes could not rise into the sky on that first gray day, but hung over everything.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
Vocabulary lists containing diesel
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