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kerosene

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


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Import taxes are to be removed on more than 100 food products, including gherkins and marmalade, as well as kerosene and fertilisers.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

"NRW have told us that up to 25,000 litres of kerosene has entered the river."

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

Tight supply of kerosene and diesel and wider refining margins could also continue to boost the company’s earnings, she adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 21, 2026

Like their parkas and boots, the kerosene for their lamps, their fishing gear and woodstove.

From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis


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