lubricant
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The lubricant injection Ohtani received a week ago relieves symptoms for a short period of time, usually a few months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 19, 2026
Petroleum is an essential element in modern industry, whether used as a fuel, a lubricant or an ingredient in plastics and chemicals.
From Barron's ● Mar. 13, 2026
The carry trade was the lubricant keeping global asset prices inflated.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 23, 2025
In a press briefing after the indictment was unsealed, US prosecutor Damian Williams said officials found firearms, ammunition and more than 1,000 bottles of lubricant during the raids on Mr Combs's homes.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2024
I wondered if the lubricant had been derived from the rendered bodies of dead horses.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
But the petroleum products are masked in manifests — labeled waste material, lubricants, residues and other items not subject to the high taxes that Mexico levies on imported fuel.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The list of potential contaminants from the 'fire practice pond' include petrol, oil, lubricants, solvents and firefighting chemicals - which were "drained into storm water drainage."
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2026
Many links in the global industrial-supply chain are already being tested — such as lubricants, as well as sulfuric acid, helium and aluminum — because of the disruptions in the Persian Gulf, Lynch said.
From MarketWatch ● May 13, 2026
Methylsiloxanes added to lubricants are intended to assist with lubrication rather than combustion.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
The horse was dead, set to be rendered, to have its atoms turned into pet food and stuff like shampoos, lubricants on condoms, rubber tires, and explosives.
From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith
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