gas
Example Sentences
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A state contractor plugged all 21 oil wells at the AllenCo Energy drill site in University Park, preventing the release of noxious gases and chemical vapors into the densely populated South Los Angeles neighborhood.
From Los Angeles Times
For all their continued passion about the mission in their own backyard, the McCoys fret about the bigger picture — the alarming increase in greenhouse gases and the biodiversity decline.
From Los Angeles Times
Greenland contains over 31 billion barrels of oil equivalent of oil and natural gas, according to estimates by the US Geological Survey.
From Barron's
This contrast drives gas to circulate between hotter and cooler regions.
From Science Daily
Small, rocky planets circle close to their star, while large gas giants orbit at greater distances.
From Science Daily
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