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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 1.0% lower at $86.16 per barrel; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 1.0% lower at $93.45 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Both main crude contracts were down 2.3 percent, with the Brent benchmark sitting at $92 a barrel.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The price of Brent oil fell 1.4% to $93.11 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

WTI is down 1.7% at $85.58 a barrel and Brent is 1.3% lower at $93.14 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

When Violet was fixing to leave, she spotted me over by the pickle barrel.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

The numbers don’t specify how many were oil tankers or how many barrels they carried.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Iran has weathered decades of crushing international sanctions, and before the war it continued to export millions of barrels of oil, mostly to China, and evade sanctions through complex international financial networks.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

The United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia have also managed to route millions of barrels a day around the blockade by piping them across the desert to the Gulf of Oman or the Red Sea.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Energy Secretary Chris Wright said last week the U.S. military had helped ship over 15 million barrels of crude and oil products out of the waterway last Tuesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

Fairy hardware was most definitely superior to his own, and who knew how many barrels were aimed at the other side of that door right now.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer

In the next 50 seconds or so, Nicolson barreled through precarious gaps in the blurry landscaping, through a tunnel of hay bales and rock walls.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026

Eastern time Sunday as a winter storm barreled across the Midwest.

From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026

On one run in the third quarter, Hernando barreled to the ground after a 10-yard gain — writhing in pain , forcing an injury timeout.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2025

She was cut off when a giant inflatable baby barreled into them.

From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2025

I rode with the firemen as the engine barreled down the street.

From Full of Beans by Jennifer L. Holm

Fraser Dingwall capitalised on a superb Saints attack to score the second try within six minutes before Tom Dunn barrelled over to reduce the deficit just moments later.

From BBC ● Apr. 10, 2026

Police are investigating a dramatic crash Tuesday where an SUV drove onto the sidewalk and barrelled into a vendor in downtown Los Angeles’ flower district, injuring six people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026

Red-hot teenager Iva Jovic barrelled into her first Grand Slam quarter-final for the loss of just one game on Sunday to set up a blockbuster Australian Open clash with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

Will Smith barrelled up a splitter Gausman left just high enough to trade places with Edman on an RBI double to left.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025

As the dog-headed men barrelled forward, Nico raised his sword.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

When Ritchson isn’t barreling through that summertime face-punching tour, he fronts pleasing if unchallenging straight-to-streaming romps like “Playdate” and “War Machine.”

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

In 1991, Zhu was elevated to vice premier and took charge of an economy that was soon barreling ahead at a 13% growth pace, “like a plane taking off,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026

You don’t need to be rich to burn the road behind you to the point of no return, just confident enough to keep barreling forward.

From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026

Four days later, he sent Argentina barreling toward defeat in the World Cup final against Spain by being ejected moments before extra time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026

It was the shadow creature barreling toward her with that uneven gait.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

And so, on we go, barrelling toward the next general election, which must take place by 2029 but will likely be sooner.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

Some rushing made sense — deadlines, the Red Line train barrelling toward the platform — but other times, it was just habit.

From Salon ● Feb. 9, 2025

A dramatic qualifying session, on a brand new track which features drivers barrelling down the famous Strip, came a day after scenes Formula 1 could ill afford.

From BBC ● Nov. 18, 2023

Some 80 surfers could work different waves simultaneously: barrelling waves, big waves, kid-friendly waves, Knieriem said.

From Washington Times ● May 29, 2023

The barking dog he’d heard before got louder, and suddenly a white blur came barrelling through the snow.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick