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kerosene

[ker-uh-seen, kar-, ker-uh-seen, kar-] / ˈkɛr əˌsin, ˈkær-, ˌkɛr əˈsin, ˌkær- /


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By 1900 the names Rockefeller and Flager were legendary, and the price of kerosene had dropped continuously thanks to economies of scale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

E-SAF costs about 10 times more than kerosene and even supporters concede it is unlikely to ever match the price of its fossil fuel-based rival.

From Barron's ● May 31, 2026

Airlines—currently second in the demand-destruction stakes, the IEA says—will buy more kerosene.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

The two are both forms of kerosene and are essentially similar.

From BBC ● May 8, 2026

Nothing did any good until we got kerosene from the UN.

From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau




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