Rapidan

American  

[rap-i-dan] / ˌræp ɪˈdæn /

noun

1. a river in N Virginia, flowing E from the Blue Ridge Mountains into the Rappahannock River: Civil War battle 1862.

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Example Sentences

“The bottom line is these countries are thinking and doing the unthinkable,” said Bob McNally, consultant and president of Rapidan Energy Group, an energy market research firm, and an official in the George W. Bush administration.

From Washington Post

On Aug. 8, they drove to the Rapidan River in central Virginia in search of their final quarry.

From Washington Post

Bob McNally, founder of the Rapidan Energy Group, said although the shutdown of the Colonial system is “massive,” if the company is able to restart operations within a couple of days, he does not expect an impact on fuel prices.

From Washington Post

“If the court issues a shutdown order before Biden’s inauguration, it would significantly increase the odds that his administration kills the project permanently, though he would retain the ability to do so even without such an order,” said Glenn Schwartz, director of the energy policy service at Washington D.C.-based consultancy Rapidan Energy Group.

From Reuters

Rapidan, McNally’s group, said in a note that humanitarian relief could include an easing of U.S. sanctions on Venezuelan imports of fuels like gasoline, but not a break on sanctions on petroleum exports.

From Reuters