kerosene
Example Sentences
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He added that the wholesale price for diesel has increased by nearly 50% since January and kerosene, or heating oil, was up by more than 80%.
From BBC
Airlines have curtailed or suspend flights to the island for lack of kerosene.
From Barron's
About 1.7 million households in England and Wales rely on kerosene for heating and hot water but, unlike gas and electricity, prices are not capped and are subject to volatility.
From BBC
And it's also among the most environmentally damaging since the kerosene is essentially highly concentrated jet fuel.
From BBC
Current tariffs of 10 percent on unleaded gasoline and seven percent on diesel, aviation fuel and kerosene would all be temporarily removed under the decree.
From Barron's
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