diesel
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Global oil inventories continue to move toward historically tight levels, however, so gasoline and diesel prices are likely to remain volatile, said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, in a market update.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
The government says it has run out of diesel and fuel oil needed to power the generators that supplement the electricity production of its dilapidated power plants.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
A gallon of diesel cost $7.42 on average in California on Sunday, up from $5.10 before the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The cost of filling a typical family car with petrol went up by around £14, while a tank of diesel became £27 more expensive.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Someone wondered aloud if Seabiscuit was working “camouflaged as a diesel tractor.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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