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drilling

[dril-ing] / ˈdrɪl ɪŋ /
















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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

North American Blue Energy Partners, led by Alejandro Betancourt, plans to dispatch more than 50 drilling rigs to the country over the next few years in an effort to turbocharge Venezuela’s crude production.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 31, 2026

Hollister shouted over the drilling when she entered.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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