ethanol
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This could support demand for corn, a major feedstock for ethanol production in the U.S.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
President Trump pledged support for year-round sales of fuel with 15% ethanol blend, commonly referred to as the E15 bill.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Perhaps the best-known examples of fermentation are in baking and brewing, where yeast breaks down sugar into ethanol and carbon dioxide.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
He fails to mention that ethanol only delivers two-thirds as much energy a gallon as pure gasoline—and you’ll have to stop for gas more often.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Instead, cane is often used to create ethanol, much as corn farmers in America now convert their harvest into fuel.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
Vocabulary lists containing ethanol
Elements of the Universe: Aether ("Sky")
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