refinery
Example Sentences
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A fire at an oil refinery in Cuba has been brought under control quickly, as the country faces a deepening fuel crisis.
From BBC
The ministry of energy and mines said the fire, which broke out in one of the refinery's warehouses, had been brought under control.
From Barron's
Nevertheless, finance minister Rachel Reeves insisted the government would still support Ratcliffe's businesses in Britain, including the Grangemouth oil refinery in Scotland.
From Barron's
Traditional buyers such as Indian and Chinese state refineries are staying cautious.
And with stakes in companies that could potentially produce hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude a day, as well refurbish the country’s largest refinery, arguably no one had more at stake financially than Sargeant.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.