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  • adjective Attributive form of natural gas, noun.

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Examples

  • But an upward trend in long-term natural-gas prices and rising oil prices, which have pushed up the stocks of Exco rivals in the months since Mr. Miller's offer, will factor significantly in the committee's final decision.

    Exco CEO Faces Pressure to Raise Bid for Company Anupreeta Das 2011

  • Cyprus may look for short-term natural-gas supplies because

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  • The same drilling technologies that have unlocked vast amounts of crude and natural gas from previously unproductive shale formations across the U.S. also are reaping large stores of ethane, propane and butane, known as natural-gas liquids.

    Shale's Bounty Goes Beyond Oil and Gas Ben Lefebvre 2011

  • Some rigs that had been focusing on finding gas in shale and other unconventional formations have been shifted to prospects laced with so-called natural-gas liquids, such as propane and butane, Rosenthal said.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2012

  • In the short term, the market will be able to absorb the additional demand without a significant rise in prices, but some said natural-gas prices eventually will climb as well.

    King Coal's Throne Under Threat Matt Day 2011

  • The surge of shale-gas supplies in North America has depressed the price of dry gas, while natural-gas liquids trade closer to the higher price of crude oil.

    Pembina to Buy Provident Energy in $3.1 Billion Stock Deal Edward Welsch 2012

  • Sinopec last year paid C$2.2 billion for Daylight Energy Ltd., a Canadian conventional-oil and natural-gas company.

    PetroChina Buys Oil-Sands Project Edward Welsch 2012

  • Safety regulators are increasingly focusing on how seemingly minor problems with a natural-gas pipeline can combine to magnify the risk of an explosion or serious leak, as some experts say was probably the case in a blast that shook a rural Ohio neighborhood last month.

    New Look at Pipeline Blasts Daniel Gilbert 2011

  • The oil and natural-gas industry said the pipeline will create jobs and reduce America's dependence on Middle East oil.

    Senate Republicans Push Keystone Bill Tennille Tracy 2012

  • On Friday, natural-gas prices declined 6.4 cents, or 1.8%, to $3.584 a million British thermal units.

    King Coal's Throne Under Threat Matt Day 2011

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