refiner
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That is where the imports will help provide a buffer, says Atul Chaturvedi, non-executive director of Shree Renuka Sugars, India's largest sugar refiner and a major ethanol producer.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
It now expects the Australian refiner and fuel marketer to declare an interim dividend of A$1.75/share.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
When the Middle East disruptions hit, jet-fuel cracks — the profits a refiner makes by refining crude into jet fuel — spiked sharply, said Nikolas Plonski, oil market analyst at Sparta Commodities.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 4, 2026
"India is a big importer of oil. Interestingly, they're a big refiner as well," he said, adding that the supply of jet fuel had been affected by restrictions linked to the war in Ukraine.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
The refiner sits by his furnace; and the hotter the fire, the shorter the process and the more thorough the purification.
From Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses by Joseph Cross
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