diesel
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Filling a car with diesel remains about £26 higher than in late February, while a tank of petrol costs nearly £14 more.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Meanwhile, higher diesel prices due to the Middle East conflict raise production and transportation costs, boosting iron ore prices, Galaxy Futures says in a research note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It is like putting diesel in a lawn mower.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
At the weekend, Bowen said Australia has the equivalent of around 38 days’ use of gasoline, 31 days’ worth of diesel and 28 days’ worth of jet fuel available.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
The windows are down, and the diesel engine growls and rumbles when we stop at the red lights.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
Vocabulary lists containing diesel
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