diesel
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The decision to use nuclear power instead of gas turbine or diesel engines normally used in destroyers, cruisers and frigates was tucked inside an annual 30-year shipbuilding plan sent to Congress.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
And demand for diesel from other countries — mostly Latin America and South America — moves up almost every calendar quarter, he told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch • 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
Previously, they relied on expensive diesel pumps to bring the saline water to the surface.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
We spent weeks at the huge Shell Haven Refinery with a special instructor who taught us all about fuel oil and diesel oil and gas oil and lubricating oil and kerosene and gasoline.
From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl
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