drilled
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The Ontario-based firm manufactures products for drillers, and White, the firm's president and CEO, said 60% of its profitability is reliant on access to the US market.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
As for where Oxbow is investing, he likes “the whole gamut” — oil and natural gas producers, midstream pipelines and some drillers that they’ve added in the past couple of months.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Most drillers are cautious about investing there after years of mismanagement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Briner praised the collaboration between scientists, drillers, and support staff who made the effort possible.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Domestic workers, laborers, small- business owners, and many of the doctor-lawyer-preacher-teacher class moved in alongside the drillers, riggers, and civil servants.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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