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Antonyms for drilling
ˈdrɪl ɪŋdrilling
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Princeton's WordNet
drilling, boringnoun
the act of drilling
Synonyms:
boring, oil productionboring, drilling, oil productionnoun
the act of drilling a hole in the earth in the hope of producing petroleum
Synonyms:
oil production, boring
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The whole world is looking at how Putin is able to negotiate this, and what he’s able to get away with, we have authoritarians around the world, and they take this, and they see it as an opportunity because, again, lack of resolve. What we need to do right now? We need to demonstrate resolve and the best thing we could do right now is re-open the Keystone XL Pipeline, start drilling again in America, make ourselves energy independent [and] lower the price of global energy — that would take a lot of the air out of the sails of Vladimir Putin.
Democrats do a very good job of pulling on the emotional heartstrings of everyday Americans, they use extremism and scare tactics. It was President Trump in his last few months of his presidency, he banned drilling off the coast of South Carolina and Georgia and Florida because that’s what the states wanted and demanded.
We will initiate a drilling campaign at the end of 2016 or the start of 2017, the essential goal of the new drilling campaign is at least two deep wells. There could be three. If there is a discovery there certainly will be more than two.
The Biden administration is suddenly interested in more drilling, not less, people are more worried about high oil prices than anything else.
Everyone will reduce production because everyone is reducing drilling.
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