diesel
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The average price of a gallon of diesel in the United States is up around 50 percent since the start of the war, according to the AAA motor club.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
Even if oil companies passed on the whole savings to consumers, national average gas and diesel prices would drop only about 4%.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
They are often created by burning fossil fuel products like the petrol or diesel that power vehicles.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
The state’s stockpiles of refined products such as jet fuel and diesel are increasingly strained as big Asian fuel suppliers, including South Korea, slow exports to California to protect their own energy supplies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The air was thick with the familiar smell of diesel, bread, and kebab mixed with the stench from the nearby stream, where everyone dumped trash.
From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai
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