diesel
Example Sentences
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Ending the importation and registration of new petrol and diesel vehicles had been a key part of that.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The surcharges fluctuate based on the cost of diesel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Petrol will see a 42.7 percent increase effective on Friday while diesel will be hiked 54.9 percent.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
Plans to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in Jersey from 2030 have been abandoned by the environment minister.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
No sooner was it up than a diesel truck with air compressors pulled onto the bridge.
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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