diesel
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But fuel prices remain below the levels reached in summer 2022 following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, when petrol reached 191.5p a litre and diesel hit 199p.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
The increased cost of petrol and diesel – along with that of heating oil - has become a serious concern for people struggling to make ends meet.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
It can process up to 120,000 barrels of crude oil a day, manufacturing products such as gasoline and diesel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It is like putting diesel in a lawn mower.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“That tank’s full of diesel fuel. That diesel’s your life’s blood tonight.”
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
Vocabulary lists containing diesel
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