diesel
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The problem is the higher upfront cost of demand-destroying green technologies, such as electric trucks that replace diesel engines and heat pumps that replace gas furnaces.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Meanwhile, the U.K. has also eased its sanctions, with a trade waiver allowing the importation of Russian oil refined into diesel and jet fuel in third countries.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Diesel prices have more than doubled since the war broke out, so Nigerian households have an incentive to scrap their diesel generators.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The average price of diesel was 142.38p a litre.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Even in the snowstorm it smelled of salt and tar and more faintly of diesel fuel and rotting lumber.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
Vocabulary lists containing diesel
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