combustible
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Automakers are also racing to shift away from combustible engines under EU rules that call for 90 percent of all cars sold in the bloc to be electric by 2035.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Put that setup in the anything-goes hands of Schoenbrun and it should make for a combustible combination of genre, persona, desire and fun.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
Reliant on imports, Iran also faces a gasoline crisis—which is politically combustible.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The talented but combustible Italian established a fine reputation at Brighton and is available having left Marseille by mutual consent in February.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Trains heading into Mexico City stop first in Lecherfa to leave any cars with combustible contents.
From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario
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Automobiles
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The Great Fire
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