drill
Example Sentences
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When oil prices drop, smaller, independent oil producers that make up a huge chunk of the domestic industry struggle to get enough cash flowing into their coffers to drill their next wells.
Fielding drills are often limited to slip catching and Jamie Smith is rarely seen practising his keeping.
From BBC
Speaking to the BBC, he said those hoping to drill in Venezuela would need an agreement with the government, which will not be possible until Maduro's successor is in place.
From BBC
Teenager Mateus Mane drilled in his first Premier League goal shortly before half-time, all but guaranteeing Rob Edwards' team a first win of the season.
From Barron's
The drills drew a chorus of international criticism, including from Japan, Australia and European countries.
From Barron's
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