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Recent Examples of wellhead
The wellhead and casing were still in place, providing a way for naturally occurring salty brine to leach upward onto the ground.
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M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 July 2024
But in Mexico, continued national ownership of the petroleum in the ground was a political prerequisite for approval of the reform, so the government invented a brand new category of contracts -- licenses -- which permit private ownership after the petroleum leaves the wellhead.
—Pamela K. Starr, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2014
Within 16 miles of the leaking wellhead, at least 81 coral colonies were sickened and injured.
—Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024
Oil coated the wellhead, rust crept across the pump jack and a faded sign bore Remnant’s coat of arms — a bird of prey with outstretched wings perched on a shield.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 22 Feb. 2024
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M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 July 2024
But in Mexico, continued national ownership of the petroleum in the ground was a political prerequisite for approval of the reform, so the government invented a brand new category of contracts -- licenses -- which permit private ownership after the petroleum leaves the wellhead.
—Pamela K. Starr, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2014
Within 16 miles of the leaking wellhead, at least 81 coral colonies were sickened and injured.
—Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024
Oil coated the wellhead, rust crept across the pump jack and a faded sign bore Remnant’s coat of arms — a bird of prey with outstretched wings perched on a shield.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 22 Feb. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellhead
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Upscale features The upscale home’s perks start with a park-like front yard, where a peaceful pond and bridge, grassy areas and a stunning fountain make for a great spot for outdoor picnics — without ever leaving home.—
David Caraccio,
Sacramento Bee,
22 Feb. 2025
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Before a recent game, Harden sat at his locker and looked over at Hyland who had his braided hair in a ponytail on top of his head, spraying out like a fountain.—
Janis Carr,
Orange County Register,
15 Feb. 2025
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Among the items featured are the organza feather dress from the summer 2018 collection (originally only available by special order); the arty coat from the spring 2014 collection, and the leather cape from the summer 2018 campaign.—
Andrea Onate,
WWD,
25 Feb. 2025
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In the Reds first spring game, De La Cruz hit two home runs in his only two at-bats.—
Bernie Pleskoff,
Forbes,
25 Feb. 2025
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The team that rescued the dog named him Timmy after the little boy who often fell down the well on the TV show Lassie.—
Rachel McRady,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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Electric ground source heat pumps extracting heat from geothermal wells in winter deliver at least three times as much heat as the equivalent of electric power input, and will be less expensive than combusting natural gas.—
David Englert,
Hartford Courant,
3 Mar. 2025
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The 1-minute, -25-second video features imagery of empty recording studios, with the names of the album’s tracks in a bold white font above the video.—
Kalhan Rosenblatt,
NBC News,
25 Feb. 2025
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Though the shoes are nude, the styles include Jimmy Choo and Jean Paul Gaultier written across them in a newsprint font.—
Mikelle Street,
WWD,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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