barrels
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Gulf Coast diesel exports averaging 1.4 million barrels a day so far this week, down from 2.1 million barrels a day the previous week, S&P said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026
Last month, five men were detained in the woods near RAF Fairford, after driving up from London in vans that contained barrels of fuel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Marine Minerals Administration said 511,619 barrels a day of Gulf production, or 25.08% of the region’s current output, had been shut in as of Wednesday morning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
The IEA said Saturday that member countries had so far released 325 million barrels of oil and oil-derivative products from strategic reserves, from 400 million barrels promised in March.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Slowly, I made out the barrels, eight or nine standing, a couple tipped over.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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