Example Sentences
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Electric big rigs need to be charged more often than diesel trucks need to be refueled — about once a day compared to once every three or four days.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach, each with some of the country’s most ambitious emissions targets, are considering additional incentives to help truckers switch to electric big rigs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
Find insight on oil rigs, oil futures, BP and more in the latest Market Talks covering energy and utilities.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Isaias has disrupted oil and gas production in the Gulf of Mexico, as platforms and rigs were evacuated.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
The view was slightly spoiled by the massive offshore oil rigs you could see in the distance, but if you could make yourself forget about them, you'd think you were in paradise.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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