diesel
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The average diesel price has dropped 15.5 cents last week, to $5.437 a gallon.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Benchmark U.S. futures closed 5.5% higher at $92.16 a barrel, suggesting that nationwide declines in gasoline and diesel prices would soon end.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Loud trucks kept passing and honking their horns, leaving a smell of burning diesel fuel in their wake.
From Slate • May 29, 2026
New Zealand is a net importer of fuels such as gasoline and diesel, and relies on global exporters being able to ship goods unimpeded.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
It stank of diesel and the same charred metal scent that had clung to his boy’s father’s new clothing.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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