bbl.

American

abbreviation

plural

bbls

barrel.

BBL British

abbreviation

be back later

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Australia's Test batting star Smith had been in red-hot scoring form in the BBL since the Ashes tour, scoring 299 runs with a century and two half-centuries at an average of 59.80.

From Barron's

It was a final between the two most successful clubs in BBL history, with the Sixers chasing their fourth title.

From Barron's

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.5% higher at $59.64/bbl; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.4% higher at $64.33/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.2% higher at $60.74/bbl; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.1% higher at $65.32/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

Front-month WTI crude oil futures are 0.7% lower at $59.01/bbl; front-month Brent crude oil futures are 0.6% lower at $63.74/bbl.

From The Wall Street Journal

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