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Recent Examples of drillerIn the driller's cabin atop the rig, screens display real-time metrics sent back from underground sensors — data that's simultaneously being monitored from company headquarters in Houston.—
Pippa Stevens,
CNBC,
5 Sep. 2026 By the second week of December, the driller reached a depth of 1,450 feet and struck oil sands.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
5 Jan. 2026 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
There’s also a padel court, a 24-hour sea-view gym and a yoga studio with a resident teacher for those who really can’t sit still, while the neighbouring golf course is one of the best in Spain.
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Siobhan Grogan,
TheWeek,
12 Oct. 2026
Then an invite extended to her dance teacher, Tori, turns into a night of exploring the city and getting to know each other.
During one middle school mariachi practice, an instructor encourages a girl to come out of her shell and yell excitedly.
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Jessica Hill,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Oct. 2026
Kreiz is an avid kite surfer whose post-college job was as an instructor at a Club Med and is fond of recalling the story of delivering his baby daughter in the back of a car in front of Paddington Station in London.