Okla.
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Benedette Hardwick, the owner of the Red B Restaurant in Idabel, Okla., said the restaurant had temporarily stopped serving things like kale, parsley, green onion, raw broccoli, spinach and cilantro.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Oil stocks at Cushing, Okla., the Nymex delivery hub, were down by 1.1 million barrels at 19 million barrels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
Born Jan. 29, 1967, the Lawton, Okla., native became a star playing at Oklahoma from 1985-1989, leading the Sooners to the national championship game in 1988 and back into the Sweet 16 the following year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
Inventories at Cushing, Okla., the delivery hub for U.S. crude futures, are approaching levels at which storage and pipeline operations can become more difficult.
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
From this resting place he was afterwards removed to what is now called Hennessey, Okla., where there stands a splendid monument erected to his memory by the women of Oklahoma.
From The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid by Collins, Dennis
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