lubricant
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Exxon is expected to spend about $2 billion to upgrade its Baytown, Texas, refinery to make more diesel and lubricant base stocks—and less gasoline—starting in 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
The researchers now want to make the lubricant production process more sustainable while also making the resulting product more widely available.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
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
There are humans who hunt and slaughter whales and market the products for lipstick or industrial lubricant.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
At issue is the supply of Group III base oils, which are the main ingredients in synthetic lubricants like motor oil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
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
Researchers believe the source is connected to lubricants such as engine oil.
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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