find oil

Frequency: 6.57.0 per million words

to locate a source of oil

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  • After years of exploration, they finally found oil in the remote desert region.
  • The company hopes to find more oil reserves in the newly acquired concession.
  • Geologists are optimistic they will find oil deeper beneath the ocean floor.
  • If they find oil here, it could change the economic landscape of the country.
  • Early surveys suggest a high probability of finding oil in this area.
  • The exploration team worked tirelessly to find oil before their funding ran out.
  • New drilling techniques make it easier to find oil in previously inaccessible locations.
  • They never expected to find oil in their backyard, but an unexpected discovery proved them wrong.
  • The government has invested heavily in the search to find oil domestically.
  • To find oil is often a long and costly process, fraught with uncertainty.