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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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The average U.S. price for diesel was at $5.620 a gallon on Sunday, just 21 cents below the record-high price of nearly $5.83 from June 2022, data from GasBuddy show.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

State taxes on fuel, which average 32.61 cents per gallon for gasoline and 34.76 cents for diesel according to the EIA, would be unaffected by the move.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

India has so far avoided raising petrol and diesel prices despite mounting pressure on state-run fuel retailers.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

“That sequencing is what makes diesel approaching its 2022 highs the bigger concern, even when the headlines follow the gas station sign on the corner,” he said.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The windows are down, and the diesel engine growls and rumbles when we stop at the red lights.

From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle




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