diesel fuel
Example Sentences
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The increase in margins was much greater for diesel fuel than for petrol.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Long-haul trucker Miguel Caveda recently spent around $1,800 on diesel fuel during a week on the road, about 40% more than he typically paid before the Iran war began.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
Off-season produce is vulnerable to higher prices because of the increased price of diesel fuel for trucks, refrigeration and fertilization, said Stanley Lim, co-director of Michigan State University’s Food Access & Supply Chain Technology Lab.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026
Still, New Hope relies on diesel fuel at its mines.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Even in the snowstorm it smelled of salt and tar and more faintly of diesel fuel and rotting lumber.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
