barrels
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It sees growth accelerating to 2.16 million barrels a day next year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
During the four weeks leading up to Aug. 28, the U.S. was on average shipping 1.77 million barrels of diesel a day, according to the Energy Information Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Sea Lion oilfield, around 130 miles from the islands, contains an estimated 1.7 billion barrels of oil.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The stolen barrels - which each would hold about 88 pints - had been destined for pubs, the force added.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Hab was twelve, now, and he stopped school to help Father make barrels.
From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham
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