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The sound of the oil wells, the pressure coming out of the ground, was like working behind a jet turbine.
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Meteorologists warned that crops, range lands, pecan groves, oil wells and rural roads will be flooded or isolated at that level.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
The vast majority of America's oil wells are, like this one, past their prime.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 26 Mar. 2025
But oil wells eventually run dry; similarly, data reservoirs aren’t immune to depletion.
—Andre Shojaie, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
Meteorologists warned that crops, range lands, pecan groves, oil wells and rural roads will be flooded or isolated at that level.
—Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
The vast majority of America's oil wells are, like this one, past their prime.
—Camila Domonoske, NPR, 26 Mar. 2025
But oil wells eventually run dry; similarly, data reservoirs aren’t immune to depletion.
—Andre Shojaie, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
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“Oil well.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/oil%20well. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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