wells
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Rebels shelter in foxholes, camouflaged among thousands of oil wells dug in an unregulated practice dating back centuries.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
Some wells yield dribbles while others gush profit, filling tarpaulin-lined pits and barrels with oil hauled off to improvised refineries for processing into petrol and diesel.
From Barron's ● Nov. 11, 2026
STAND-L.A., a coalition of environmental justice groups that spent years advocating for the ban, noted that most of the city’s wells are concentrated in communities of color.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
One major target was the 760,000 wells that individually produce negligeable amounts of fossil fuels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
And naturally, as he discussed wells with Cathy, his talk was all of birth and child care at the well head.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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