barrel
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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are down 5.3% at $91.50 per barrel, while front-month Brent crude oil futures are up 1.8% at $97.90 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The price of North Sea Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate slipped close to five percent to $99.41 and $92.49 a barrel respectively.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Oil prices dropped back below $100 a barrel on optimism that the U.S. and Iran were moving closer to a peace deal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Front-month WTI crude oil futures fall 5.1% to $91.71 per barrel; front-month Brent crude oil futures drop 5.1% to $98.29 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Thoughtless girls who’d ventured out across the ice on the rain barrel on a fateful day of freeze and thaw.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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