drilling
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Moreover, EGS costs “have fallen rapidly as drilling performance improves, following a learning curve reminiscent of early shale development.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026
Doncic came right back, drilling a three-pointer over Gary Payton II on the next possession and put his fingers on his lips and glared at the crowd.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
Eni’s Cronos project off the island in the eastern Mediterranean lays the foundation for future drilling in the region, the company’s chief operating officer, Guido Brusco, said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
Strictly speaking, Jackdaw and Rosebank aren't applications for new drilling licences, just the adjudication of existing ones.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
When the men weren’t drilling on the guns, they were slaving in the rigging.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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