fossil
Example Sentences
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Now it is pivoting back to fossil fuels fast in a bid to boost profits and its languishing stock price.
He left his successor the delicate mission of repositioning the company’s strategy around the extraction of fossil fuels rather than disappointing investments in renewable energy.
The global race to clean up metals production has revved up demand to replace fossil coal inputs, Mennell said.
As Dr. Rogers puts it, "We're going to need several more fossils dated between one to two million years ago to sort this out."
From Science Daily
And environmentalists worry the rest of the gas in the pipelines will continue to come from fossil fuels, instead of being replaced by renewable electric power.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.