barrels
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Plus, the G-7 agreed to release 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil and the U.S. added just 29,000 jobs in September.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026
As of this summer, that’s down to about 240 barrels per day, according to E&B Natural Resources.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
In its heyday in the 1970s, the site produced about 1,600 barrels of oil per day.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
Refiners export the remaining 1.2 to 1.5 million barrels per day, making the US a vital supplier to the global market.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
We spent the morning in assigned chores: gathering water from the rain barrels to boil, coaxing the small vegetables in the garden to stay alive, washing clothes, checking the trap lines.
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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