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Business & Politics · 4 Beginner · October 2, 2026

Trump Wants to Keep Diesel for America

Trump Wants to Keep Diesel for America
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Vocabulary

diesel /ˈdiːzəl/ noun
a type of fuel used in trucks, cars, and machines
Diesel prices are very high right now.
ban /bæn/ noun
an official rule that stops something from happening
Europe worries that the US ban could make prices even higher.
fuel stores /ˈfjuːəl stɔːrz/ noun phrase
supplies of fuel that are saved and kept in reserve
The UK and Europe are talking about releasing their own fuel stores.

Article

President Trump says the US may stop sending diesel to other countries. He wants to keep diesel at home. This could help lower fuel prices for American drivers and truckers. Diesel prices are very high right now. Trump says this is important before the November elections.

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