ethanol
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Much like solar energy, the ethanol could be used to offset heating costs and to keep the fridge running when the power goes out, all while being fueled by household waste.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Companies to watch include grain processors and traders like Archer Daniels Midland and Cargill, ethanol producers and machinery and fertilizer companies with direct exposure to the economic fate of U.S. farmers.
From Barron's ● Jun. 29, 2026
This could support demand for corn, a major feedstock for ethanol production in the U.S.
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 didn’t know why and never found out; instead, Charlie bought two rail cars’ worth of ethanol futures, and made headlines in Ethanol Today, a magazine of whose existence he was previously unaware.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing ethanol
Elements of the Universe: Aether ("Sky")
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