Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The inflammable gas and vapor (chiefly hydrocarbon) obtained by passing oils through red-hot tubes: it may be used for purposes of illumination.
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Examples
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Tools such as trimmers, mowers and blowers generally use engine technologies long abandoned by carmakers: air cooling, carburetion and, often, two-cycle engines fueled by an oil-gas mix .
E15 fears: More ethanol in gasoline is bad news for power equipment, critics say Adrian Higgins 2010
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Tools such as trimmers, mowers and blowers generally use engine technologies long abandoned by carmakers: air cooling, carburetion and, often, two-cycle engines fueled by an oil-gas mix .
E15 fears: More ethanol in gasoline is bad news for power equipment, critics say Adrian Higgins 2010
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The new figures reflect more data, including high-definition video, sonar measurements of the oil-gas ratio, and pressure readings in the new capping stack before, and then after, the sealing of the well July 15.
Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows 2010
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The new figures reflect more data, including high-definition video, sonar measurements of the oil-gas ratio, and pressure readings in the new capping stack before, and then after, the sealing of the well July 15.
Oil spill dumped 4.9 million barrels into Gulf of Mexico, latest measure shows 2010
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Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) voiced their support for letting ethanol subsidies expire, claiming that Demint and Coburn should be willing to give up their oil-gas subsidies.
Some GOP Senators Become Unlikely Allies Of Green Groups In Fight To Gut Ethanol Subsidies The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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Tools such as trimmers, mowers and blowers generally use engine technologies long abandoned by carmakers: air cooling, carburetion and, often, two-cycle engines fueled by an oil-gas mix .
E15 fears: More ethanol in gasoline is bad news for power equipment, critics say Adrian Higgins 2010
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Jim DeMint (R-S. C.) and Tom Coburn (R-Okla.) voiced their support for letting ethanol subsidies expire, claiming that Demint and Coburn should be willing to give up their oil-gas subsidies.
Some GOP Senators Become Unlikely Allies Of Green Groups In Fight To Gut Ethanol Subsidies The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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So just because it is her father, who runs gas stations all over the Shenandoah Valley, it is no longer oil-gas industry money?
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The land use and land cover is a mosaic of forests, urban-suburban-industrial activity, general farms, dairy and livestock farms, pastures, coal mines, and oil-gas fields.
Ecoregions of Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia (EPA) 2008
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Some investors have been caught off guard, including hedge funds that this year bet on a narrowing oil-gas spread.
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