Prospect For Oil Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	noun • a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows) • similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored • systematic training by multiple repetitions • (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms verb • make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool • train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons • learn by repetition • teach by repetition • undergo military training or do military exercises
	24%	13		Excited by the prospect of new and daring escapades
	adjective • of or pertaining to adventurism
	24%	11		In prospect
	adjective satellite • expected hopefully

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New York Times22 Aug 1995	Down 28
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