drilling
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Museums are investing: Sokka says his company has seen an uptick in seismic offerings, that can detect vibration such as drilling in walls, in the past 18 months.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
In Monday's statement, Milei alleged that drilling in the area would violate Argentine law banning resource exploitation without approval from the Argentine authorities.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
He took a pass from Hirving Lozano in the center of the box and drilling a right-footed shot past New England keeper Matt Turner for his first Galaxy goal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
The site is also actively being drilled by 14 drilling rigs from producers including ExxonMobil, Diamondback Energy and Double Eagle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026
Here were acres upon acres of meadow and cow pasture, hard ground cleared for the drilling of militia.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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