oil

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I’m cutting up a bunch of garlic, I’m using a bunch of olive oil, and I’m using a bunch of different seasonings, and whatever happens, happens and in the end, it’ll be tasty.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Only 15 vessels have made the trip since Tuesday, compared to an average of almost 140 each day prior to the outbreak of the conflict, carrying a fifth of the world's oil and gas supplies.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Looking ahead, higher oil and gas prices may reduce consumer demand for discretionary purchases, said James Knightley, chief international economist at ING.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Saudi Arabia and the U.A.E. can still export oil via pipelines that bypass the Hormuz, with higher prices offsetting lower volumes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Scents of lavender spit out from oil diffusers placed strategically throughout the venue.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer