refining
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Chevron, as well as other top energy companies and experts, has emphasized that higher taxes, fees and standards on gas in California, as well as its restrictions on refining, have bolstered prices at the pump.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Jarvis said fuel production had increased in Norway, West Africa and the Americas, while "refining capacity for jet fuel has also increased substantially outside of the Gulf region".
From BBC • May 21, 2026
His reasoning is threefold: Attractive growth in its upstream portfolio, operational momentum in its refining business, and its attractive capital allocation program.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
He postponed the unveiling and continued refining the analysis.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Middletown was one of his pet projects, and he’d spent years coding and refining it.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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