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barrel

[bar-uhl] / ˈbær əl /


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WTI is up 1.4% at $91.78 a barrel and Brent is 1.8% higher at $94.73.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Front month ICE Brent crude for August rose 1.3% to $94.25 a barrel at settlement, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Oil prices spiked in the wake of the exchanges, with Brent Crude rising 5% to hit $98 a barrel.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Aramco slashed prices for grades sold to Northwest Europe and the Mediterranean by $10 a barrel above regional benchmarks, while U.S. customers saw a $2 per barrel decrease.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I cringe, remembering the pinpricks like ant bites, and can’t help the side glance at the barrel of stasis gel right next to the pod.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera




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