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wellhead

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as in fountain

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Recent Examples of wellhead Between the wellhead and the gas station lies a network of refineries, pipelines, storage terminals, and transportation systems. — Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 6 May 2026 Across the county, one of T5 Smackover Partner’s sites, Blondie Lady, was also beginning to quiet as crews packed up, leaving just the wellhead behind. — Lana Ferguson, Dallas Morning News, 12 Mar. 2026 The surface technologies segment designs, manufactures and services equipment for land and shallow-water exploration and production, including wellheads and intervention systems. — Michael Khouw, CNBC, 12 Feb. 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 See All Example Sentences for wellhead

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Birds chirp from atop the towering oak trees, and the peacefully running fountains set the tone for a serenity that'll carry through your weekend.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026
The Interior Department on Thursday said vandals were responsible for bubbles filling the National World War II Memorial fountain on the National Mall.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 13 Aug. 2026

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At 1515 Surf Avenue in Coney Island, a 2019 condo building sits atop 153 geothermal wells.

— Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 13 Aug. 2026
Then, while working with the government of Canada to monitor groundwater, in 2023, Ruff and his colleagues detected O2 in deep wells beneath Alberta.

— James Dinneen, New Yorker, 13 Aug. 2026

Definition of well

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Meetings on simple communications turned into critiques of font sizes, formatting, and even Oxford commas.

— Mark Nevins, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
This substitution only happens when the font engine draws the page on screen, meaning scrapers that simply download plaintext source code get an altered version that end users never see.

— Kyle Orland, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2026

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