refining
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Gasoline refining margins are around $35 a barrel, while diesel margins are near $60, according to OPIS.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Once the princess of glitchy hyperpop, Slayyyter spent nearly a decade steadily refining her sound into something entirely her own, culminating in a sonic landscape that’s studied and referential while indisputably fresh.
From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026
When the Middle East disruptions hit, jet-fuel cracks — the profits a refiner makes by refining crude into jet fuel — spiked sharply, said Nikolas Plonski, oil market analyst at Sparta Commodities.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
The rocket-maker bucked tradition Wednesday when it set a price for its shares over a week before its planned listing rather than setting a range and refining it after days of meetings with investors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
It is simply that he was hoping to weather the trouble by refining to become conscious of it.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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