gas coal
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of gas coal
First recorded in 1875–80
Example Sentences
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Bank, Capital One, PNC, TD Bank and BMO—between 2020 and 2023: oil and gas, coal, firearms, private prisons, payday and payroll lending, tobacco, adult entertainment, political-action committees, and digital assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
Department of Energy in which he and other experts suggested that natural gas, coal and other fuels could be used to make clean-burning hydrogen.
From Salon ● Jun. 26, 2026
Instead, hydrogen is usually found bonded to other elements, most often in water and hydrocarbon fuels such as natural gas, coal, and oil.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 2, 2026
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has previously advocated for the use of fossil fuels to help power AI data centers, including natural gas, coal and diesel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
One, of slate, was plain, as plain as “a bit of gas coal with a round hole bored through it,” recorded by Dr. Munro from Ashgrove Loch crannog.
From The Clyde Mystery a Study in Forgeries and Folklore by Lang, Andrew
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