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black gold

NOUN
crude oil
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Every five years, the fading US town of Taft puts on a days-long "Oildorado" festival to celebrate its glory days at the center of California's black gold rush.

From Barron's Oct. 20, 2025

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

Within 24 hours, Alligator Jesus delivered a black gold ring with diamonds and a pink sapphire.

From New York Times Jan. 17, 2024

“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

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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