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diesel

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


NOUN
locomotive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




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The swelling shipments have brought stocks of diesel and other fuels on the Gulf Coast down by nearly 19% from prewar levels, according to the EIA.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The cost of filling a typical family car with petrol went up by around £14, while a tank of diesel became £27 more expensive.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

People have to eat, so they’ll have to swallow hard when paying more at the grocery store due to more expensive diesel fuel and fertilizer costs.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

“Our freight expenses are really bad right now. So, all of our shipping costs, and then diesel, have hit us really hard,” she said.

From Salon • May 15, 2026

Blue diesel smoke fills the air as women gather to cook eggplant and canned tomatoes and rice.

From "Without Refuge" by Jane Mitchell




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