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wellhead

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Definition of wellhead

as in fountain

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Recent Examples of wellhead Between the wellhead and the gas station lies a network of refineries, pipelines, storage terminals, and transportation systems. — Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026 Across the county, one of T5 Smackover Partner’s sites, Blondie Lady, was also beginning to quiet as crews packed up, leaving just the wellhead behind. — Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 12 Mar. 2026 The surface technologies segment designs, manufactures and services equipment for land and shallow-water exploration and production, including wellheads and intervention systems. — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 Feb. 2026 The crop has been planted around certain wellheads in Minnesota to evaluate if the crop could reduce the concentration of nitrate in drinking water. — Cami Koons, Iowa Capital Dispatch, 6 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wellhead

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Crumbs of a vanilla ice cream sandwich covered Michael McCormick’s 6-year-old son’s mouth as the two sat on the edge of the fountain between the North and South towers of the World Trade Center.

— Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2026
Finally, in the entryway washroom, guests are invited to casually wash their hands at a marble fountain relocated from Marie Antoinette’s gardens in Versailles, now serving as the most historic sink in Paris.

— Laura Dannen Redman, Robb Report, 10 Sep. 2026

Definition of fountain

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The specimen had come to light in 2018 after being stashed at the bottom of a well in the city of Harbin in northeastern China for decades.

— Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2026
There’s no precedent for a player being sidelined with that for nearly five months and playing this well.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of well

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The websites for each of his movies have plain backgrounds and unfussy font choices that put me in mind of pages coded in HTML and accessed on a desktop with a gurgling internet connection in the family study circa 2003.

— Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
There’s a place in this world for book covers with someone’s lush decolletage and a font from a wedding menu.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026

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