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fuel

[fyoo-uhl] / ˈfju əl /




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Americans are getting some relief at gas pumps as they set out, too, which at least means extra cash for restaurants and fun, rather than fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

But the fuel blockade is hurting business, strangled by power cuts of up to 30 hours at a time, and fuel prices of up to $8 a liter.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

When energy production becomes less efficient, cells compensate by consuming larger amounts of fuel, including fats, carbohydrates, and proteins.

From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026

Seafarers from around the world were stranded and oil prices surged, pushing up the cost of energy and fuel, along with a vast range of goods that are shipped around the world.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Fires broke out when gas tanks and broken fuel lines ignited.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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