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Recent Examples of driller
By the second week of December, the driller reached a depth of 1,450 feet and struck oil sands.
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David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Wells Fargo initiates Chevron at overweight Wells says the oil and gas driller and refiner has a diversified portfolio.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
The driller responsible for it, Patton Exploration, solicited companies to extend a pipeline to the oil well to capture the gas and evaluated whether the gas could be used to mine bitcoin.
—ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
The new company, called Caturus, is a tie up of two Kimmeridge investments — a Louisiana liquefied natural gas export project called Commonwealth LNG, plus the fast-growing natural gas driller Kimmeridge Texas Gas.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
David Goldman, CNN Money, 5 Jan. 2026
Wells Fargo initiates Chevron at overweight Wells says the oil and gas driller and refiner has a diversified portfolio.
—Michael Bloom, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
The driller responsible for it, Patton Exploration, solicited companies to extend a pipeline to the oil well to capture the gas and evaluated whether the gas could be used to mine bitcoin.
—ProPublica, 4 Sep. 2025
The new company, called Caturus, is a tie up of two Kimmeridge investments — a Louisiana liquefied natural gas export project called Commonwealth LNG, plus the fast-growing natural gas driller Kimmeridge Texas Gas.
—Christopher Helman, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for driller
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From Woodland to Rocklin and even Natomas, teachers in the Sacramento region are prepared to strike as soon as the spring.—
Madisen Keavy,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
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Meanwhile, David was a teacher and football coach at the neighboring school, Alief Hastings.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
11 Jan. 2026
Noun
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From practical to fascinating OLLI instructors are volunteers, including many UNT faculty members who take time to lead classes.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
14 Jan. 2026
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Devanshu Mehrotra, lead instructor of data science and data analytics at General Assembly, tells Fortune that these figures represent an expectation gap between employers and their workforce.—
John Kell,
Fortune,
14 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Lynch, in particular, is a standout, weaving together a drillmaster persona, an occasional anxiousness, and a winking humor.—
BostonGlobe.com,
BostonGlobe.com,
15 Sep. 2022
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“Driller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/driller. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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