drilling
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A cavity doesn't always have to mean drilling, injections, or an uncomfortable visit to the dentist.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
Environmentalists have long campaigned against the proposals for drilling in the UK's largest untapped oil field, 80 miles north-west of Shetland.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
Burnham announced the decision to approve the drilling of the Jackdaw gas field earlier this week.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Those properties make it an excellent material for drilling or producing other metals and hard materials, for example in the automotive or aerospace industries, or in mining.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The roar of a vacuum drifted down, threading through the faded drilling.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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