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

That’s the view of Rapidan Energy Group, which was founded by Bob McNally, a former White House energy adviser to President George W. Bush.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“The door’s open and they’re looking to expand partnerships,” said Scott Modell, chief executive of consulting firm Rapidan Energy in Washington, of the oil industry writ large.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The 2019 attack on Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq processing facility, for instance, briefly knocked roughly 7 million barrels per day offline, notes Bob McNally, president of consultancy Rapidan Energy Group.

From Barron's • Mar. 9, 2026

“I think prices are starting to melt up,” said Robert McNally, president of Rapidan Energy Group, a research firm.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2023

General Sigel pursued them to the Rapidan, while our Corps returned to Culpeper for a much-needed rest.

From A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry by Hinkley, Julian Wisner