drilling
Example Sentences
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Overproduction has been an issue, with both U.S. producers and OPEC+ nations drilling more than the economy could handle.
From Barron's
But drilling into the science behind nicotine is a conversation that feels exclusive to Silicon Valley, he said.
It also plays a large role in pesticides, chemicals for drilling and refining, and the specialized compounds, coatings and composites used in advanced electronics and defense manufacturing.
Companies are wrestling with drilling hazards that make it more costly to operate and complaining that the marinade is creeping into their oil-and-gas reservoirs.
Rigs drilling for natural gas are unchanged from last week at 127, or 25 more than a year ago.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
