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diesel

[dee-zuhl, -suhl] / ˈdi zəl, -səl /
NOUN
diesel engine
Synonyms


NOUN
locomotive
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK




Example Sentences

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U.S. inventory data were mixed with a 1.3 million barrel draw in crude oil stocks and builds in gasoline and diesel as refineries stepped up their run rates.

From The Wall Street Journal

This means that in practice automakers will still be able to sell a limited number of polluting vehicles -- from plug-in hybrids to diesel cars -- beyond 2035, provided the resulting emissions are "compensated" in various ways.

From Barron's

The remaining 10% could be made up of conventional petrol or diesel cars, along with hybrids.

From BBC

As a result, older diesel trucks have been barred from entering Delhi, construction activity has been halted, and schools have been told to switch to hybrid classes, with younger children required to study online.

From BBC

Those concerns center on water use, the carbon emissions tied to rising energy demand and the air pollution from diesel backup generators.

From Los Angeles Times