infrastructure
Example Sentences
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Oil prices climbed early in the trading session after strikes on Persian Gulf oil-and-gas infrastructure.
Iran’s economic stagnation has worsened with a war that has devastated much of its infrastructure and may soon crater the oil industry.
The Coast Guard Island in San Francisco’s Bay Area “houses Pacific Area Command, the headquarters directing all Coast Guard operations across the Pacific basin,” which “depends on Bay Area refinery and terminal infrastructure.”
Iran has responded with defiance, saying it would have "zero restraint" if its energy infrastructure was hit again.
From Barron's
The president’s remarks came as Iran’s intensifying attacks on Gulf energy infrastructure further rattled and angered America’s allies in the region and sent shock waves through the global economy.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
