wellhead

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Recent Examples of wellhead Natural gas production can be interrupted when gas freezes at the wellhead in subfreezing temperatures if appropriate safeguards are not implemented. Matt Randolph, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 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 Gauges at wellheads tell the local stories, just like the carbon dioxide detector atop Hawaii’s Mauna Loa has told the global story since 1958. Allen Best, Denver Post, 1 Oct. 2025 This past August, the EU organization passed the EU Methane Regulation which has stronger restrictions to report methane emissions from leaks in wellheads, storage tanks, pipelines, liquefaction of LNG, and transport of LNG from export terminals to import terminals in Europe. Ian Dexter Palmer, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for wellhead
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Noun
  • The pen, which comes in a gift-ready box, is available with rollerball, ballpoint or fountain tips.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 1 June 2026
  • The back patio features its own fountain and the front patio houses two Adirondack chairs, best used when sipping a cold drink and taking in the sounds of the city.
    Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 30 May 2026
Noun
  • According to News 12, the 43-year-old reality star told VUE Magazine about his plans to enter the political sphere at their spring edition party on Thursday night.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 3 June 2026
  • The investigation places a national spotlight on a local controversy that has dominated public meetings in Cabarrus County this spring, drawing dozens of speakers to school board and county commission meetings and generating extensive discussion on social media.
    Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • For an extensive listing of my well over one hundred analyses and postings, see the link here and the link here.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026
  • On the way to the next stop, a Tenaris steel plant that produces pipes for drilling oil and gas wells, Khanna suggested his industrial bank would be less vulnerable to political attacks that undermined some of the tax credit regimes that came before.
    Garrett Downs, CNBC, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The large sign on a wall in Jordan Halverson’s office is written in varsity font, like something an athlete taps for good luck on the way out to the field.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 28 May 2026
  • Via TikTok, Pattie Gonia claimed the brand claimed irreparable harm to the brand in its filing in federal court in January, but said its logo and font have never been used on any of Pattie Gonia’s e-commerce merchandise.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 28 May 2026

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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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