diesel
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Higher crude prices raise the cost of diesel, gasoline, cooking fuel, transport and food, while governments have limited fiscal room to cushion the blow.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
People have to eat, so they’ll have to swallow hard when paying more at the grocery store due to more expensive diesel fuel and fertilizer costs.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
“Our freight expenses are really bad right now. So, all of our shipping costs, and then diesel, have hit us really hard,” she said.
From Salon • May 15, 2026
India's state-run oil companies raised petrol and diesel prices by more than three percent on Friday as disruption to energy supplies due to the Iran war mounts pressure on the economy.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Neumann One tears down a potato-sack curtain and takes it outside and Werner can hear him splash it with diesel.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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