barrel
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Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures rose 1.3% to $91.21 per barrel, while front-month Brent crude oil futures gained 1.2% to $94.20 a barrel, according to ICE data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Cracker Barrel in late August said it would return to its previous logo featuring its “Old Timer” icon and barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Oil prices remain below $100 a barrel as traders anticipate a potential flood of crude if the Strait of Hormuz reopens.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The cost of a barrel of West Texas crude has fallen 19% to around $90 since peaking at nearly $113 in early April.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
I fingered striped suspenders and stiff new overalls, peeked in the pickle barrel, and examined jars of peppermint sticks and jawbreakers.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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