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  • plural of barrel.
  • present tense form of barrel (3rd person singular).
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Ships of that size can carry as many as two million barrels of oil at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Separate cuts of around 2 million barrels a day introduced by OPEC+ in 2022 remain in place through the end of the year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

In its heyday in the 1970s, the site produced about 1,600 barrels of oil per day.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The Times reports on the agreement by G7 countries to release 100 million barrels of "emergency stockpiles of fuel and avert a US export ban".

From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026

There were empty barrels all around, in and out of closets, which Kendra figured must be used for catching milk.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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