fuel

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Starship is designed to store and transfer fuel while in space, which could allow spacecraft to travel faster than systems that must carry all their fuel from launch.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Price surges in fuel could also linger, as companies are often slow to lower prices after their costs decline.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Gas prices have leapt, hitting inflation-weary Americans and businesses that rely heavily on fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

UPS also “regularly” institutes fuel surcharges to “reflect the changes in the costs we incur for fuel to serve our customers.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

They had managed to vent the reactor vessel four times after the fuel began melting.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland