barrel
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Paulson was not mothering one single bit, delivering marble-mouthed, bottom-of-the-Ryan-Murphy barrel insults on “All’s Fair.”
From Salon • May 10, 2026
Crude prices jumped during the first quarter from the mid $60s in early February to more than $100 a barrel in March as Iran's shutdown of the strait sparked a global energy crisis.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Front-month WTI crude oil futures rise 2.0% to $96.71 per barrel; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 2.3% higher at $102.32 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
However, prices are still down since the start of the week when Brent traded around $108 a barrel and WTI stood at close to $100 a barrel.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
As he came out from behind the counter, he walked with the help of a cane that had the name “Harry” written on its barrel.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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