barrel
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Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 1.1% higher at $89.17 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Oil prices rose, with Brent crude up 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel, as Iran announced an end to military operations against Israel.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Nomura cuts its 2026 headline inflation forecast to 5.5% from 6.1%, while still assuming that Brent crude oil prices average $98.4 per barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Oil prices spiked in the wake of the exchanges, with Brent Crude rising 5% to hit $98 a barrel.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Strange smells wafted in the air around them as the Witchlings peered around the brick building and saw Mr. Dimblewit pulling something from a barrel.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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