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Stabroek

British  
/ ˈstaːbruːk /

noun

  1. the former name (until 1812) of Georgetown

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Attention has turned to the relatively untapped Stabroek Block, 120 miles off the coast of Guyana.

From Barron's • Feb. 27, 2026

Eleven billion barrels of oil lie in the Stabroek Block subsea reserve off Guyana's coast, but fossil fuel riches are not yet flowing to the people of Smith Creek.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2024

The third partner in Stabroek is CNOOC, a large Chinese energy company.

From New York Times • Feb. 27, 2024

However, the terms will not affect Exxon's Stabroek block.

From Reuters • Mar. 6, 2023

Almost every commodity and luxury of London may be bought in p. 149the shops at Stabroek; its market wants better regulations. 

From Wanderings in South America by Waterton, Charles

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