refining
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Chevron, as well as other top energy companies and experts, has emphasized that higher taxes, fees and standards on gas in California, as well as its restrictions on refining, have bolstered prices at the pump.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Since the SeoulTech study, other researchers have continued refining QuEChERS based methods for PAH detection.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Its products are used in everything from submarines to factories, and across chemical production and oil refining.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Jarvis said fuel production had increased in Norway, West Africa and the Americas, while "refining capacity for jet fuel has also increased substantially outside of the Gulf region".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
I spent three years at Miss Preston’s honing my combat skills, refining my manners, getting an education.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
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