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wells

[welz] / wɛlz /


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Extracting more is tricky, as wells naturally lose pressure over time, and producers need years of build-out to get to that supply, as they face environmental permitting and other regulations, he said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

But these public remarks from Reed are an indicator of the wells of private hurt and anger created by the events of recent days, weeks and months.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Iraqi troops burnt hundreds of Kuwaiti oil wells as they withdrew after their 1991 defeat, straining the country's energy resources and causing an environmental crisis.

From Barron's Jul. 21, 2026

Return the pastries to the oven for 3 to 5 minutes, until the bottoms of the wells feel firm and no longer look raw.

From Salon Jul. 20, 2026

Summers are always hot, but that year holding ponds dried up, even some wells went dry.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson




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