diesel fuel
Americannoun
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The cost of diesel fuel is also dropping, De Haan noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
More broadly, diesel fuel and jet fuel, as well as petroleum-based products like plastic resins were up on the month as well.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
Loud trucks kept passing and honking their horns, leaving a smell of burning diesel fuel in their wake.
From Slate ● May 29, 2026
Across many counties of the fertilizer-strapped southeast, diesel fuel costs have risen by more than 50%.
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
Even in the snowstorm it smelled of salt and tar and more faintly of diesel fuel and rotting lumber.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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