drilling
Example Sentences
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A few weeks ago, Hegseth wrote to the committee asking for an exemption for oil and gas drilling in the Gulf.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“We think the inventory will grow as drilling continues in earnest, especially at the underground deposits,” Hissey says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Thomas compared the situation to the fuel shocks of the 1970s, which helped advance the mass adoption of natural gas for heating instead of fuel oil and the doubling down of drilling for oil domestically.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
HMH Holding, an oil drilling equipment provider, plans to go public on Nasdaq, aiming to raise $231.4 million at a $948.1 million valuation.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The roar of a vacuum drifted down, threading through the faded drilling.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
