rig
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The jackup rig had been under tow to Dundee.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Diamondback Energy said it would add a rig, but most companies have been coy.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Platform Habitat, also known as the Pitas Point Unit, is an offshore rig in the Santa Barbara Channel.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
It forces cargoes that should be waterborne to go by train or big rig.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
For a time I could do nothing but stand on the back of the wheeled rig and stare at the light with old, dusty terror.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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