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The natural-gas producer late last year agreed to sell assets in West Virginia’s Marcellus Shale region to publicly traded Antero Resources for $2.8 billion, giving continuation-fund backers a quick exit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
“Here in Imatra, we’re not so afraid about Russians because the border has always been there and it has never been open like between European countries,” said Antero Lattu, vice chairman of Imatra City Council.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 15, 2023
Antero and Chesapeake did not respond to a request for a comment.
From Reuters ● Feb. 14, 2023
Antero Ramos, 68, who is from the village of Casare in Ubay, lost his wife, Tarsila Ramos, 61, and two of his daughters, Nita, 37, and Nenita, 28, in the storm.
From New York Times ● Dec. 27, 2021
But Father Mikko said: 'People can't be eating all the time, Antero, and I think the others would rather hear about what Lemminkainen did, when he heard of the feast and was not invited himself.'
From Finnish Legends for English Children by Eivind, R.
This projects as a small sac between the antero- and postero-lateral ligaments of the joint.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
The internal face is concave, and covers in front the pedal articulation and the synovial sac, already mentioned as protruding between the antero- and postero-lateral ligaments of that joint.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
It will be remembered that here the synovial membrane protrudes as a small sac between the antero- and postero-lateral ligaments of the joint.
From Diseases of the Horse's Foot by Reeks, Harry Caulton
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