oilfield

Example Sentences

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Iraqi authorities condemned a series of attacks targeting key facilities and diplomatic missions including the Majnoon oilfield and the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, according to the Journal External link.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Historically, independents first de-risk geology and operations of an oilfield, and their work creates a bridge for larger companies once uncertainty has been reduced.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 14, 2026

Find insight on crude futures, companies that offer infrastructure upgrades and oilfield services and more in the latest Market Talks covering Energy and Utilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 7, 2026

Mubbadrah Investment reduced its stake in the integrated oilfield services provider to 5,146,010 shares.

From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025

A person misplaced, disorganized, miscalculated, overlooked everything and opened every loophole, and just when he thought he had it made, the government gave him a lake or a forest or an oilfield and spoiled everything.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller