distillate
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Gasoline stockpiles rose by 3.9 million barrels, while distillate inventories declined by 1.5 million barrels, the agency said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Global refiners are making less distillate, so Europe is buying ours.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
The EIA reported a bigger-than-expected3.1 million barrel weekly draw in U.S. crude oil stocks, while distillate inventories rose unexpectedly by 1.7 million barrels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Gasoline stockpiles also declined, while distillate inventories rose.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
As for postmedieval petroleum distillation, 19th-century chemists found the middle distillate fraction useful as fuel for oil lamps.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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