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diesel

[dee-zuhl, -suhl] / ˈdi zəl, -səl /
NOUN
diesel engine
Synonyms


NOUN
locomotive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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The CMA also said there were significant local variations in price, with potential savings of up to £9 per tank of petrol and diesel if drivers shop around.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Thailand’s consumer prices likely rose in April after a year of declines, reflecting higher domestic energy costs following the removal of a diesel price cap in late March, DBS said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

It has absorbed recent increases in gasoline and diesel prices, keeping natural gas and electricity prices unchanged in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

And consumers in Europe and Asia are shifting to electric vehicles as they look to avoid surging gas and diesel prices in those regions.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

He takes off his yellow shirt, stained and smelling of diesel smoke.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario




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