diesel
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The cost of diesel fuel for tractors and other farm machinery is also rising, leading farmers to cut whatever costs they can from their budgets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
It is also working to reduce the use of diesel generators, increase recycling and cut back on food waste at key sites.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
"I think we're right on the cusp of a total obliteration of diesel trucks as a product category."
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
The Irish government has in recent months cut excise duty on diesel and petrol but the latest package of measures is aimed at hauliers, farmers, agricultural contractors and fishers.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The dingy bellow of a truck’s diesel exhaust.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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