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• n  prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels; he also wrote on contemporary social problems and wrote popular accounts of history and science (1866-1946)
• n  a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine
• n  a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid
• n  an abundant source
• n  an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway)
• n  an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps
• v  come up, as of a liquid

• The wells' damaged "Christmas trees" (i.
• At a certain point, pumping oil out of old oil wells ceases to be profitable; the wells are in consequence usually abandoned.

• Wells
• H. G. Wells
• Herbert George Wells
• well
• wellspring
• fountainhead
• swell

News & Articles

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• Wells Fargo Unifies Leadership of Commercial Banking in Southern California Under John P. Manning
  One of the nation’s biggest commercial banking organizations – with more than 200 team members and 14 locations in five Southern California counties – is poised to grow Wells Fargo’s business from Santa Barbara to San Diego.
  July 1, 2013 - Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance
• Steel Dynamics upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Wells Fargo
  Wells Fargo upgraded Steel Dynamics based on rebounding steel industry fundamentals, including firming sheet prices stemming from supply cuts and reductions in input costs. Target price range raised to ...
  July 1, 2013 - Theflyonthewall.com via Yahoo! Finance
• Wells, Bob
  Bob G. Wells, 80, of Grand Island died Friday, June 29, 2012, at Good Samaritan Society Grand Island. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at Trinity Lutheran Church, with the Rev. Jack Gillam officiating. A family prayer service will be at 10:15 a.m. Monday at the church.
  July 1, 2013 - Grand Island Independent

Quotes

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• Tony Hayward in The Associated Press
  With respect, sir, we drill hundreds of wells a year around the world,Hayward told Republican Rep. Michael Burgess of Texas. "That's what scaring me right now."
• Mary Landrieu in WiredPRNews.com (press release)
  Sen. Mary Landrieu of Louisiana is quoted by the AP as stating of the issue, "Every one of these deepwater wells employs directly hundreds of people and indirectly thousands:This is one company. This is one well. It's a terrible situation and no one...
• Roger Federer in International Herald Tribune
  I arrived in Indian Wells earlier this week and I am eager to get back out on court,Federer said. "My back is feeling much better and I am ready to go."