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black gold

NOUN
crude oil
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Jackets also had their place on the runway in shades of black, gold, and silver.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

The League Two football club said the circular design in white, black, gold and red brought together its "heritage, ambition and modernity".

From BBC • May 6, 2025

“I could never dress like this in Veracruz, where I live now,” said Ximena Ximénez, 27, who returned to Juchitán for the vela and wore a black, gold and white garment with a matching headpiece.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024

A century after oil barons scoured Texas for prime plots from which to extract black gold, another boom is underway: the plugging of thousands of abandoned oil wells.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2023

And Bill was sure that all three deaths were connected—somehow—to the Osage’s subterranean reservoir of black gold.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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