wellhead

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Recent Examples of wellhead 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 Due to the high cost of shipping oil to market from North Dakota, crude prices at the wellhead hovered just above $30/bbl at a time when West Texas Intermediate was selling above $55 in Cushing, Oklahoma. Jim Krane, Foreign Affairs, 26 May 2015 See All Example Sentences for wellhead
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wellhead
Noun
  • He was filmed jumping into the historic fountain while fully clothed as crowds nearby watched.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Moments after a security guard broke up the beating and the teenagers scattered, the 13-year-old came upon David and his girlfriend at the fountain plaza next to the theaters where the fatal stabbing took place.
    Julia Prodis Sulek, Mercury News, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • Recognition from the annual honors often provides a significant box office boost for Broadway productions and can help sustain ticket sales through the competitive spring season.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 May 2026
  • The design required the production team to bring a broad range of understandings, everything from electromagnetism, solenoid latches, lever arm weight multiplication, spring hinges, DMX triggers, foam fabrication, and sculpture.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 19 May 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, 16 May 2026
  • Pitching coach Tommy Hottovy equated Brown’s role this season to a fork in the road, though not in a do-this-or-things-won’t-go-well way.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • Gowns and slippers come with blue trims and the curving serif font of The Twenty Two’s quietly cool branding.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Drivers can also customize screens with wallpapers, animations and fonts, bringing more of your phone's favorite personalization features to your car's infotainment system screen.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 18 May 2026

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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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