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wells

[welz] / wɛlz /


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His men secured oil wells in rebel-controlled areas of Libya.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Yet research from University of Southern California in 2021 found neighbors closer to the Murphy wells or directly downwind had significantly lower lung function than those living further away.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

They include gas leaks, spraying substances to cover the smell of fumes and failing to properly maintain idle wells, among others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The broad strokes of dark composite cladding along the rocker panels, lower front and rear fascia, and around the wheel wells, signal its soft-road sensibilities—as does the 8.5 inches of ground clearance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Many wildcatters dug dry wells, or “dusters,” and scurried away in despair.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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