diesel fuel

Example Sentences

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Each time, the power lines have been quickly reconnected, but the incidents raised concerns because the diesel fuel stored at the plant, to be used in backup generators, would last only for days.

From New York Times

The Yellow Shirts protests in France began when the French government increased taxes on diesel fuel and the truck drivers were furious, because they had no choice but to use diesel.

From New York Times

And in February, Europe imposed a ban on Russian diesel fuel.

From Seattle Times

Pulling away from gasoline and diesel fuel, for example, could eventually lead to cities with large fleets of electric vehicles that may have no place to recharge in a lengthy blackout.

From Scientific American

He said 19 people had been killed, and it appeared they had been shot in the head before their bodies were burned using gasoline and diesel fuel taken from a store in the village.

From Seattle Times