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However, those inventories have been “steadily drawn down” over the past month, suggesting that stockpiles can only provide a limited buffer to oil supply, the J.P.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
“The oil market entered the shock with ample inventory buffers, but those stocks are now being steadily drawn down,” analysts from J.P.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
While so-called "Jewish terrorism" has drawn widespread condemnation both in Israel and abroad, little has been done to curb it.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Director Elia Kazan was drawn to both playwrights because he understood that they were as interested in the stories of individual Americans as they were in the larger tale of America itself.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
There’s a hexagonal window seat protruding above the front door, but the white shades are drawn tight.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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