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refined

[ri-fahynd] / rɪˈfaɪnd /




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With the additional funds, Dangote said the company is aiming to reduce "Africa's reliance on imported refined products" and strengthen the "continent's energy security."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

“The impact has been most acute in refined products, with diesel and gasoline prices surging, pushing U.S. refining margins to record highs and increasing the risk of higher fuel costs for consumers.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Yet I’ve spared no expense on what I find a more refined sound system in my Volvo, which I now use more and more for audio books than music.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

Europe has curbed refined capacity over the past five to 10 years, and other regions of the world, such as Latin America, have underinvested in their refining capacity, Selesky said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

She is a refined sort of person—she met me at the door when I came out.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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