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reservoir

[rez-er-vwahr, -vwawr, -vawr, rez-uh-] / ˈrɛz ərˌvwɑr, -ˌvwɔr, -ˌvɔr, ˈrɛz ə- /


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Toby and Daniel Rice are both Rice Investment operating partners, while their brothers Derek, a geologist, and Ryan, a petroleum reservoir engineer, work on the firm’s technical and administrative team, according to the presentation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

While reservoir performance and well construction divisions each posted a 6% drop in revenue, revenue within SLB’s production systems division surged 23%, boosted by the acquisition of technology provider ChampionX last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

While reservoir performance and well construction divisions each posted a 6% drop in revenue, revenue within SLB’s production systems division surged 23%, boosted by the acquisition of technology provider ChampionX last year.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

But with warm weather and wildfire season ahead, community leaders would prefer to see a full reservoir even if the water isn’t suitable for drinking.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He borrowed a canoe from a local fisherman and paddled it back across the reservoir.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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