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Recent Examples of wellhead
The wellhead then closes, and the water remains under high pressure, keeping energy stored in the reservoir for days if necessary.
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IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2024
The wellhead and casing were still in place, providing a way for naturally occurring salty brine to leach upward onto the ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 July 2024
But in Mexico, continued national ownership of the petroleum in the ground was a political prerequisite for approval of the reform, so the government invented a brand new category of contracts -- licenses -- which permit private ownership after the petroleum leaves the wellhead.
—Pamela K. Starr, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2014
Within 16 miles of the leaking wellhead, at least 81 coral colonies were sickened and injured.
—Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024
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IEEE Spectrum, 31 May 2024
The wellhead and casing were still in place, providing a way for naturally occurring salty brine to leach upward onto the ground.
—M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 11 July 2024
But in Mexico, continued national ownership of the petroleum in the ground was a political prerequisite for approval of the reform, so the government invented a brand new category of contracts -- licenses -- which permit private ownership after the petroleum leaves the wellhead.
—Pamela K. Starr, Foreign Affairs, 17 Aug. 2014
Within 16 miles of the leaking wellhead, at least 81 coral colonies were sickened and injured.
—Robin Catalano, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellhead
Noun
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The land will feature relaxing gardens, dancing fountains, a grand carousel, and a dual-launch racing roller coaster with 5,000 feet of track and speeds up to 62 mph.—
Samantha Neely,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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But for anyone with a taste for operatic violence and fountains of blood as shotgun and assault rifle blasts send bodies flying in slo-mo or dancing like convulsive marionettes, Gareth Evans’ gritty neo-noir will be just the ticket.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Apr. 2025
Noun
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How Many Times a Year Is Way Day? Way Day happens twice a year: once in the spring and once in the fall.—
Rachel Trujillo,
People.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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This spring, once the season ended, this dude aced the process.—
Tom Murphy,
Arkansas Online,
26 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Our gas well ordinance hasn’t been updated since 2009.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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Researchers checked the well and found several unfamiliar-looking fish inside, the study said.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
16 Apr. 2025
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Letters do not need to be long, and if poor vision is a problem, could be written or printed in larger-than-normal font.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
1 May 2025
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Ensure section headings are distinct, use consistent font styles, and keep descriptions concise.—
Andrew Fennell,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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