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  • noun Plural form of fueler.

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Examples

  • Everybody talking about how expensive wind energy is, and comparing it to the cost of coal or something — if the fossil fuelers paid for their pollution there would be no difference, or the wind would be cheaper.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved 2010

  • The fuelers were finishing up their work as Rose walked up to the plane.

    The Green-Eyed Shwemyethna 2010

  • Everybody talking about how expensive wind energy is, and comparing it to the cost of coal or something—if the fossil fuelers paid for their pollution there would be no difference, or the wind would be cheaper.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Cape Wind Approved 2010

  • These are the aircraft that led that fight, as well, in addition, of course, to the F-18 and all the other important aircrafts, the fuelers, the F-2s, the prowlers, the radar jammers.

    CNN Transcript Sep 21, 2006 2006

  • Let me show you some of the tankers over here that the UH-60s and AH-64s, that's what the Apache attack helicopter is called, the fuelers where they would actually get their fuel, they're over there.

    CNN Transcript Mar 23, 2003 2003

  • UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE: The people that are supposed to be on the airplanes -- the caterers, the cleaners, the fuelers, the ramp baggage personnel, the flight attendants, the gate agents -- all have total access to these airplanes without any security people around.

    CNN Transcript Sep 25, 2001 2001

  • Aperture Three, the red decon module, serves emergency vehicles, fuelers, supply loaders, and maintenance bots.

    Perseus Spur May, Julian, 1931- 1998

  • There were fourteen people in the terminal waiting to board the Metroliner Liam had flown in on, another thirty waiting either to pick up the inbound passengers on the Metroliner or to board the 737, and who knew how many mechanics and fuelers and wand wavers and baggage men and support personnel standing around with their fingers up their noses, not to mention whoever ran Ye Olde Gifte Shoppe.

    Fire and Ice Stabenow, Dana 1998

  • You have four hours to grant permission for fuelers to land or we will burn the planet.

    Capitol Card, Orson Scott 1979

  • He wandered around the spaceport and heard the fuelers and oilers discussing it in reverent tones.

    Starman's Quest Robert Silverberg

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