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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.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellhead
Noun
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Jackman donated a bear fountain to Glenview that has become a beloved symbol of the village.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Aug. 2025
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Guests are welcomed with a chocolate fountain in the reception area.—
Ben Davidson Correspondent,
Oc Register,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The Music City Loop will be complete in the spring of 2026, the company said.—
Stuart Dyos,
The Tennessean,
12 Aug. 2025
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Parker attended the Franklin Institute Drawing School in Philadelphia, graduating from a two-year program in the spring of 1886.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Grease muffin tins or line them with paper baking cups, then scoop batter into each well, filling each about two-thirds full.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Aug. 2025
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Each drill rig is estimated to use 70,000 gallons of water per month, according to the environmental assessment, pumped from nearby private wells.—
John Leos,
AZCentral.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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But this font of renewal dries up: an eighty-year-old’s bone marrow contains two hundred times fewer stem cells than a newborn’s.—
Tad Friend,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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Attempting to bypass page limits by using smaller fonts, adjusting margins, or hiding arguments in footnotes is strongly discouraged; courts recognize and penalize these tactics.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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