diesel fuel
Example Sentences
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The federal agents began dousing the machines in diesel fuel.
From New York Times
Alison Meyers, an Ecology response unit supervisor, said one of the locomotives was spilling diesel fuel and lube oil Thursday morning.
From Seattle Times
It was initially unclear how much diesel fuel leaked from the two locomotives that toppled.
From Seattle Times
The companies said they would make efforts to offset and reduce fossil-fuel emissions, including through use of natural gas instead of diesel fuel during operations.
From Seattle Times
There is a backup electricity station that runs on diesel, but the technician said he did not know how much diesel fuel was left at the site.
From Reuters
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