gas field
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of gas field
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the United Arab Emirates shut down a gas field after a missile interception reportedly rained debris on it and started a fire, the Associated Press reported.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Recent strikes on Ras Laffan, Qatar’s major gas field, as well as the strait’s closure, have left world helium supplies at risk.
From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026
Production at Qatargas 3, a Qatari gas field that ConocoPhillips is deeply invested in, has halted due to Iranian missiles.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
A major gas field in Qatar has been hit by missile attacks, causing "extensive damage", the country's state-run energy firm has said.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Next to the fuel gas field I think I can see another field nearly as extensive, and that is the coal oil field.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
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