drilling
Example Sentences
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When crude prices soften, drilling activity slows more quickly than it did during the boom years, said Jay Young, founder and chief executive officer of King Operating Corp.
From MarketWatch
Edwards, who had 11 points in the second game, took over late, scoring and then getting a steal before drilling a three-pointer for a 40-39 late.
From Los Angeles Times
"We have some good people that can go out mining and blasting and drilling and all that kind of stuff," explained Deputy Minister of Minerals Resources, Jorgen T Hammeken-Holm.
From Barron's
These moves are notable because most pure-play U.S. producers have focused on drilling in their own backyard.
The deal follows a sharp rally in offshore drilling stocks.
From Barron's
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