wellhead

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Recent Examples of wellhead 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 The small black bars in the other two panels are CO2 emissions from burning off gas (flaring) at wellheads, drilling and fracking motors, or trucks and other transport engines. Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024 The wellhead allows monitoring and control of gas collection. Ganes Kesari, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024 The wellhead then closes, and the water remains under high pressure, keeping energy stored in the reservoir for days if necessary. IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2024 See All Example Sentences for wellhead
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Noun
  • Maverik's fountain drinks offer a wide variety of brands and flavor mix-ins like coconut, lime and cream. 4.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2025
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    Jason Rossi, The Enquirer, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Under previous rules, the wildlife agency must prove recreational boat use is harming a sensitive spring area to limit boating there.
    Jack Prator, Miami Herald, 19 July 2025
  • Diaphanous lace dresses defined her spring offering for the house, presented in an array of silhouettes and shades.
    Alice Cary, Vogue, 19 July 2025
Noun
  • For drinking water, this recommendation is different since consumers are attaining their water from public community drinking water entities or their own private well.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 July 2025
  • In 2000, a glass jar holding four decayed human teeth was discovered in an old well at what had been Gauguin’s final home, on Hiva Oa, in the Marquesas Islands.
    Alexandra Schwartz, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Wimbledon was a font of enviable wrist candy again this week, with celebrities showing off some stellar watches courtside.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 July 2025
  • The name and number on the back, in Wanted Poster font, belonged to Zinedine Zidane.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 9 July 2025

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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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