diesel engine
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A twin gas-turbine and diesel engine system lets it operate far from shore.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
"I feel like I'm more of a diesel engine sometimes where I need to get going first, then at some point I'll start playing good tennis. I have to play a preparation tournament."
From Barron's ● Jan. 3, 2026
The shift to EVs could have consequences for the close-to 1,800 staff at the Ford diesel engine plant in Dagenham, which was the largest car factory in Europe when it was first built.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025
The train ride — a one-eighth scale model of a diesel engine — first arrived at Descanso Gardens as a seasonal attraction in the 1980s, and became a permanent feature in 1996.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024
They could hear the diesel engine out on the road, running on God knows what.
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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