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diesel

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


NOUN
locomotive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




Example Sentences

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This is provided in part by polluting diesel generators, even if most larger aircraft carriers are nuclear powered, an energy source that produces far less emissions than fossil fuels.

From Barron's

Higher oil costs strain the U.S. economy by raising gasoline and diesel prices, and the prices of a myriad of goods and services.

From The Wall Street Journal

At a certain point, that can begin to hurt the whole local business ecosystem of oil wells, pipelines and the refineries that turn crude oil into gasoline, jet fuel and diesel.

From Los Angeles Times

When lorry driver Rod Quaite pulled up to the forecourt of a supermarket to fill up with diesel last weekend he found it had run out.

From BBC

The researchers suggest that WiDE could offer a simpler and cleaner option that works in existing diesel engines without requiring modifications.

From Science Daily