barrels
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Gasoline inventories increased by 688,000 barrels to 209.4 million barrels versus expectations of a 1.5 million barrel withdrawal, and were 5% below the five-year average.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
In July, the U.A.E. produced 3.9 million barrels of crude oil a day, according to the International Energy Agency, an increase from prewar levels of 3.6 million barrels a day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Rosebank is estimated to contain the equivalent of up to 300 million barrels of oil and at its peak will produce approximately 69,000 barrels a day.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Strategic Petroleum Reserve, rose by 17.4 million barrels to end the week to Aug. 7 at 424.4 million barrels.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 16, 2026
Hab was twelve, now, and he stopped school to help Father make barrels.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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