lubricant

Example Sentences

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In electric vehicles, lubricants can begin to foam, which poses serious risks.

From Science Daily

The carry trade was the lubricant keeping global asset prices inflated.

From MarketWatch

PCBs were used as coolants and lubricants in electrical equipment until their manufacture was stopped in the United States in 1977.

From Seattle Times

Anderson went on to recount instructing students to retrieve a jar of petroleum jelly, commonly used as a sexual lubricant, from the classroom closet.

From Fox News

The source added that the company "sent out notifications to German customers in which they prepared them for lower spot volumes for petrol, diesel, heating oil and lubricants".

From Reuters