Uncontrolled release of crude oil and/or natural gas from a well.
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Examples for "blowout "
Examples for "blowout "
1 The Cardinals did set a few franchise records despite the blowout loss.
2 As early word of BP's Deepwater Horizon blowout began spreading, investors panicked.
3 Hermanson started the blowout with a layup on the Gaels' first possession.
4 MMS has been under intense scrutiny since the April 20 BP blowout .
5 Opposition leader Simon Bridges is accusing the government of a spending blowout .
1 She ought to have had a diamond crown when the gusher came.
2 Except that Number Three's come in the biggest gusher ever I see.
3 But one good shove, and he knew it would be a major gusher .
4 He said he did not know why it failed to stop the gusher .
5 Stand back after you light it, Mr. McCausland, because it goes a gusher .
1 It is working with Wild Well Control, a well fire specialist, to cool the fire site.
2 Wild Well Control, an organization trained specifically to deal with natural gas explosions, was on site, he said.
3 The crew of eight aboard the helicopter is a mix of staff from Total and Houston-based Wild Well Control.
4 A second containment chamber is being built at Wild Well Control in Port Fourchon, Louisiana, to place atop the second leak.
5 Wild Well Control, an organization specialized in fighting well fires, remains at the scene to devise a method of extinguishing the blaze.
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