pipeline
Example Sentences
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While Saudi Arabia and the UAE have pipelines bypassing the strait, these cannot fully compensate for the strait’s capacity in the event of a complete closure.
When a generation of workers never acquire the tools they need to lead, the pipeline of leadership falls apart.
If attacks succeed in striking ships, oil wells, pipelines, or ports, then that disruption will no longer be voluntary or short-lived.
From Barron's
Both Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates have pipelines that allow some of their oil exports to bypass Hormuz.
While wells themselves are rarely the immediate constraint, analysts say processing plants, pipelines, and storage facilities in the region represent potential chokepoints because they are harder to repair quickly.
From Barron's
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