crude
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Front-month West Texas Intermediate crude futures rose 1.3% to $91.21 per barrel; Brent crude futures gained 1.2% to $94.20.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The price of Brent crude had risen to $126 a barrel in the hours before the Bank's meeting, after reports that the US may resume its attacks on Iran.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
The country is dialing back operations at the plants that turn crude oil into feedstock for materials such as plastics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Brent crude was below $92 a barrel and West Texas Intermediate near $89 a barrel, below March levels due to mitigating factors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
I continued to climb, slowly and assuredly, until I was facing the machine’s crude frame.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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