drilling
Example Sentences
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But drilling into the science behind nicotine is a conversation that feels exclusive to Silicon Valley, he said.
It also plays a large role in pesticides, chemicals for drilling and refining, and the specialized compounds, coatings and composites used in advanced electronics and defense manufacturing.
Companies are wrestling with drilling hazards that make it more costly to operate and complaining that the marinade is creeping into their oil-and-gas reservoirs.
Rigs drilling for natural gas are unchanged from last week at 127, or 25 more than a year ago.
The oil and gas industry pulled back following four straight months of expansion, while support services for oil and gas extraction fell with a decline in drilling and rigging activity.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
