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    crude oil

    US /krud ɔɪl/

    ・

    UK /kru:d ɔil/

    A2
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounUnprocessed petroleum as it comes from the ground.
    The price of crude oil has risen sharply in recent months.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounUnrefined petroleum used as a raw material in various industries.
    The country's economy is heavily dependent on crude oil exports.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounA major source of energy obtained from the earth.
    Many countries are seeking alternative energy sources to reduce their reliance on crude oil.
    n. (u.)Uncountable NounPetroleum transported in its unrefined state.
    The pipeline is used to transport crude oil from the oil fields to the refinery.

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    Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico in exchange for ramped up border security

    07:48Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico in exchange for ramped up border security
    • If you start taxing, essentially taxing imported crude oil.

      If you start taxing, essentially taxing imported crude oil.

    • drivers would be facing 15 to 25 cents extra a gallon for gas if you start taxing, essentially, taxing imported crude oil.

      drivers would be facing 15 to 25 cents extra a gallon for gas if you start taxing, essentially, taxing imported crude oil.

    B1

    The Bizarre History of Gasoline | WheelHouse

    06:33The Bizarre History of Gasoline | WheelHouse
    • Nowadays, we turned crude oil into many different products like gasoline, polyester and polyurethane.

      Nowadays, we turned crude oil into many different products like gasoline, polyester and polyurethane.

    • Nowadays, we turn crude oil into many different products, like gasoline, polyester, and polyurethane.

      Nowadays, we turn crude oil into many different products, like gasoline, polyester, and polyurethane.

    B1

    A Beginners Guide To Trading Micro E Mini Futures

    10:45A Beginners Guide To Trading Micro E Mini Futures
    • They have nano super tech, nano moon bearings, which are even lower, and micro bitcoin, which is a little bit higher, e-mini crude oil, which is a little bit higher as well.

      They have nano super tech, nano moon bearings, which are even lower, and micro bitcoin, which is a little bit higher, e-mini crude oil, which is a little bit higher as well.

    • Micro Bitcoin, which is a little bit higher, e-mini Crude Oil, which is a little bit higher as well.

      Micro Bitcoin, which is a little bit higher, e-mini Crude Oil, which is a little bit higher as well.

    B1

    Can Trump win a trade war with China? - BBC World Service

    16:29Can Trump win a trade war with China? - BBC World Service
    • That's a 10% and a 15% charge on crude oil.

      That's a 10% and a 15% charge on crude oil.

    • That's 10 percent and a 15 percent charge on crude oil.

      That's 10 percent and a 15 percent charge on crude oil.

    B1

    The REAL reason why Trump bombed Venezuela and kidnapped President Maduro

    42:16The REAL reason why Trump bombed Venezuela and kidnapped President Maduro
    • In fact, Trump's Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, was previously the chairman and CEO of an energy corporation, Liberty Energy, which produces both crude oil and natural gas.

      In fact, Trump's Secretary of Energy, Chris Wright, was previously the chairman and CEO of an energy corporation, Liberty Energy, which produces both crude oil and natural gas.

    • And he said that the US Plans to steal that Venezuelan crude oil and the tanker ships themselves.

      And he said that the US Plans to steal that Venezuelan crude oil and the tanker ships themselves.

    B2

    “Something Big Is Coming… And No One Is Ready”

    11:39“Something Big Is Coming… And No One Is Ready”
    • On the other hand, United States can offer China much, besides soybeans and crude oil.

      On the other hand, United States can offer China much, besides soybeans and crude oil.

    • On the other hand, the United States can't offer China much besides soybeans and crude oil,

      On the other hand, the United States can't offer China much besides soybeans and crude oil,

    B1

    On The Money: What counts as a 'safe haven' in 2026? | REUTERS

    06:12On The Money: What counts as a 'safe haven' in 2026? | REUTERS
    • Whether you, you, you trade the dollar itself or something denominated in dollar like dollars like gold or barrels of crude oil, ultimately all comes back to the dollar.

      Whether you, you, you trade the dollar itself or something denominated in dollar like dollars like gold or barrels of crude oil, ultimately all comes back to the dollar.

    • Whether you trade the dollar itself or something denominated in dollar like dollars, like gold or barrels of crude oil, ultimately all comes back to the dollar.

      Whether you trade the dollar itself or something denominated in dollar like dollars, like gold or barrels of crude oil, ultimately all comes back to the dollar.

    B1

    Concerns Of A Recession | March 13, 2025

    10:00Concerns Of A Recession | March 13, 2025
    • Although thinner than crude oil, jet fuel is still very dangerous for wildlife.

      Although thinner than crude oil, jet fuel is still very dangerous for wildlife.

    • Although thinner than crude oil, jet fuel is still very dangerous for wildlife.

      Although thinner than crude oil, jet fuel is still very dangerous for wildlife.

    B2

    How Recycling Works

    08:54How Recycling Works
    • Usually, the hydrocarbon molecules are extracted from fuels like crude oil or natural gas, then linked up, forming big, repeating structures called polymers.

      Usually, the hydrocarbon molecules are extracted from fuels like crude oil or natural gas, then linked up, forming big, repeating structures called polymers.

    • like crude oil, or natural gas,

      like crude oil, or natural gas,

    B1

    What makes the South China sea so contentious?

    02:33What makes the South China sea so contentious?
    • 23 billion tons or 13 percent of the planet's crude oil are estimated to be buried deep under the sea as well, along with more than 5 trillion cubic meters of natural gas.

      23 billion tons or 13 percent of the planet's crude oil are estimated to be buried deep under the sea as well, along with more than 5 trillion cubic meters of natural gas.

    • crude oil, are estimated to be buried deep under the sea as well, along with more than

      crude oil, are estimated to be buried deep under the sea as well, along with more than

    B1