wellhead

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Recent Examples of wellhead But those benefits may come at a cost for thousands of students in New Mexico whose schools sit near pipelines, wellheads and flare stacks. Los Angeles Times, 1 June 2025 The small business has been documenting the preservation process on their Instagram, most recently with this cast stone wellhead that was recovered from the actor's former estate, as well as these steel bay casement windows. Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 27 May 2025 Companies like the one Gonzalez worked for offered $10,000 per week to contract drivers who brought sand from the new mines spreading across old ranches to the wellheads. Saul Elbein, The Hill, 3 Mar. 2025 This argument is weakened by the lucrative nature of the Permian industry, where in 1921 the equivalent oil and gas revenue at the wellhead was $24 billion per year—assuredly an underestimate of the situation in 2025. Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wellhead
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Noun
  • In addition to the studio, which Seamen converted into a living room adorned with an oversized floral mural, the first floor has a patio with a bubbling fountain, an office, and a powder room.
    Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Melissa is a fountain of inspiration and information and this episode covers topics as diverse as how to cultivate discernment in our reading to why memoir is the opposite of self-indulgent.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Traffic changes to Louisville's Main Street are already underway as crews continue to reconfigure the roadway through the spring of 2026.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Typically, when there is an outbreak of hemorrhagic disease, Tennessee saw excessive rain in spring and early summer with dry coditions in late summer, the agency said.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • West Texas Intermediate was trading under $63 per barrel Tuesday, below the breakeven price that many shale oil producers in Texas need to drill new wells at a profit.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Neptune will test various DLE technologies until the second quarter of 2026 using brine sourced from existing natural gas wells in the Altmark field.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The accompanying video counts down from 2025 to 1995 with a flip-book of performance footage from throughout the years, as well as a compilation of the different fonts used to spell out the band’s name before tossing to a throwback series of shots of the five men from their earliest days together.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2025
  • At smaller font sizes—particularly 4 to 6 points—this can make text from ink tank models hard to read.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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