diesel
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Even the farm equipment that can be repaired can’t be used because there is no diesel to run it.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
Every year, Sue Ferreri typically allows a 10 percent "buffer" for production budgeting, "but it's well above that now...We're looking at 20, 25 percent, and it's mainly due to the diesel cost," she told AFP.
From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026
The crisis has raised average gasoline prices to $4.15 a gallon and diesel to $5.68 a gallon, although there are signs that those may have peaked — for now.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
But since Ida, owners buy generators and haul 55-gallon drums of diesel across lakes and bayous.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Whenever we weren’t responding to a crisis, we were hauling diesel.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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