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North Sea Dated crude fell more than 30% from a high of $136 a barrel in early October to around $93 a barrel when the report was prepared.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Front-month West Texas Intermediate futures fell 0.3% to $86.26 a barrel, and front-month Brent futures were 0.3% lower at $92.45 a barrel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

In its worst-case scenario, where oil prices soar far beyond $100 a barrel, the bank warned that UK inflation risked hitting 6.2 percent in the third quarter of next year from 3.5 percent currently.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

Oil prices have eased to around $90 a barrel in recent weeks on hopes for diplomatic talks aimed at ending the US-Iran war.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

“They’re the last in the barrel, so don’t ask for more, and don’t wake me in the night.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

The Barbados-based firm is the second-largest private oil company in Venezuela and will operate 100-year concessions for 17 oil fields with proven reserves of approximately 65 billion barrels.

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

But “simply counting barrels no longer tells the full story,” Babin told MarketWatch, and “consistent flows don’t necessarily mean free flows.”

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

Despite October’s increase in inventories, observed global oil stocks have fallen by a cumulative 462 million barrels since the war began in February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

That suggests the world will see a surplus of around 1.7 million barrels for the quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

A single uranium pellet, just half an inch across, can produce the same amount of energy as 1 ton of coal or 149 barrels of oil.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The eye of the storm barreled over the peninsular fishing village of Las Barrancas, which was largely unreachable after a swollen river caused a highway bridge to collapse.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

In 2022 an single-engine Cessna emergency landed on the Metrolink tracks near San Fernando and Osborne streets; police had to quickly extract the pilot as a Metrolink train barreled toward the wreckage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2026

But the aircraft leasing firms that own dozens of its bright yellow jets were getting anxious as Spirit barreled toward liquidation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 11, 2026

Eastern time Sunday as a winter storm barreled across the Midwest.

From Barron's ● Mar. 15, 2026

Hassan barreled back into the room carrying a half-zipped duffel bag overflowing with clothes.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green

Police are investigating a dramatic crash Tuesday where an SUV drove onto the sidewalk and barrelled into a vendor in downtown Los Angeles’ flower district, injuring six people.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 25, 2026

Red-hot teenager Iva Jovic barrelled into her first Grand Slam quarter-final for the loss of just one game on Sunday to set up a blockbuster Australian Open clash with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.

From Barron's ● Jan. 25, 2026

Will Smith barrelled up a splitter Gausman left just high enough to trade places with Edman on an RBI double to left.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025

Hurricane Melissa, the strongest storm to strike Jamaica in modern history, barrelled across the country on Tuesday, leaving behind a trail of ruin.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2025

A dozen centaurs barrelled through the ranks, yelling and waving their clubs, followed by a horde of two-headed men banging on trash-can lids.

From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan

The truck was filmed barreling along a narrow highway cutting through the Utah desert.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

That sentiment was particularly pronounced in tech, where companies are barreling ahead with a gargantuan artificial-intelligence build-out despite concerns about the costs — and the occasional rogue AI agent.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

“It’s clear from experience with Waymo that these autonomous vehicles can’t deal with unanticipated circumstances, so we are certainly cautioning about the dangers of 26,000 pounds barreling down the highways at 65 miles per hour.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026

When Ritchson isn’t barreling through that summertime face-punching tour, he fronts pleasing if unchallenging straight-to-streaming romps like “Playdate” and “War Machine.”

From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026

The driver pulled over to the side of the road, where the bus station mob, barreling down the highway in some fifty cars and pickup trucks, caught up with it.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman

And so, on we go, barrelling toward the next general election, which must take place by 2029 but will likely be sooner.

From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026

It’s not enough to come barrelling into a conversation with a long-winded explanation of your personal dogma; you must also confidently push the value of those ideas, too.

From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026

It slammed into Florida as a category 4 hurricane on Thursday before barrelling across the states of Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina and Tennessee, leaving flooding, power loss and death in its wake.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2024

It was barrelling far from south-western Mexico, and it is not expected to make landfall either.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2023

The barking dog he’d heard before got louder, and suddenly a white blur came barrelling through the snow.

From "The Marvels" by Brian Selznick