pipeline
Example Sentences
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If the Strait is disrupted, there isn’t nearly enough pipeline capacity to reroute the oil.
While Saudi Arabia and the UAE have pipelines bypassing the strait, these cannot fully compensate for the strait’s capacity in the event of a complete closure.
When a generation of workers never acquire the tools they need to lead, the pipeline of leadership falls apart.
If attacks succeed in striking ships, oil wells, pipelines, or ports, then that disruption will no longer be voluntary or short-lived.
From Barron's
Both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pipelines that allow some of their oil exports to bypass Hormuz.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.