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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
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The iconic watchmaker Swatch opened May 2 in a 830-square-foot space at the mall’s fountain court, according to the company.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
19 May 2025
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Private villas were rented and transformed into extravagant replicas of the movies’ opulent Capitol, complete with servers in eccentric wigs, chocolate fountains that flowed for hours and enough colorful macarons to feed a small city.—
Kyle Buchanan,
New York Times,
18 May 2025
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And there, on a cool spring night, its stunning image inspired a delightful conversation between a nerdy scientist and his curious wife.—
Jarred Roberts,
The Conversation,
20 May 2025
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As the General Assembly enters the final two weeks of the spring legislative session, pressure is mounting on policymakers to address the fiscal crisis facing Chicago’s regional public transit system.—
Jack Lavin,
Chicago Tribune,
20 May 2025
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Specifically, the company reported higher-than-expected water volumes at some wells in the Harkey area of the Permian Basin.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
15 May 2025
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Wan’s ice cream bar is purposefully bare bones—a single counter with stainless steel wells holding a rotation of limited-run flavors.—
Clarissa Wei,
AFAR Media,
13 May 2025
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The app provides basic image corrections, along with graphics and fonts, raw camera file support, retouching tools, and some workflow capabilities.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
14 May 2025
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Accessibility Reader This is another innovation which works alongside Magnifier, to take text from the physical world and turn it into a legible format in a custom font.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
13 May 2025
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“Wellhead.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wellhead. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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