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drilling

[dril-ing] / ˈdrɪl ɪŋ /
















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Scheffler was less pleased with his work so far but certainly pumped to be heading into the weekend after drilling a seven-foot par-saving putt on 18 to make the cut without a stroke to spare.

From Barron's

Part of that increase relates to better visibility following drilling and part to higher gold-price assumptions, Jones said.

From The Wall Street Journal

In an effort to trim costs, these companies have been deploying drilling and pumping innovations across their respective empires.

From The Wall Street Journal

When crude prices soften, drilling activity slows more quickly than it did during the boom years, said Jay Young, founder and chief executive officer of King Operating Corp.

From MarketWatch

Edwards, who had 11 points in the second game, took over late, scoring and then getting a steal before drilling a three-pointer for a 40-39 late.

From Los Angeles Times