barrels
Example Sentences
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Iranian exports were cut in half in a week’s time, down to 47,000 barrels a day last week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Roughly 20 million barrels a day of oil and petroleum products passed through the waterway before the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
Roughly 5 million barrels a day of the world’s refining capacity is currently out of commission between the Middle East and Russia, energy executives said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Shipments from China averaged between 650,000 and 900,000 barrels a day in recent years, but now exports stand around 350,000 barrels a day, said Brian Stetter, an analyst at S&P Global.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
I try to grab one of the barrels for stability, but they’re rolling around from the force of the waves.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
