"oil" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He also used an oil windfall to improve the lot of the poor, an effort that fell apart when oil prices plunged in the 1980s.
- "Why would Iran want to jeopardize the oil windfall?"
- But the recent oil windfall has stilled all talk of reform.
- Saudi Arabia, for example, tried to use its oil windfall of the 1970's and early 1980's to become an agricultural powerhouse.
- The ayatollahs used Iran's oil windfall to lock themselves into power.
- Our citizens must refuse to be bought off with a fleeting oil windfall and the false impression of a return to superpower status.
- Without its oil windfall, Saudi Arabia would have had a hard time financing radical Islamists across the globe.
- Compare the situation in Norway, where all political parties agreed to use their oil windfall for longterm investment.
- Its oil windfall, though, has raised questions about the prospects for such fiscal tightening.
- Meanwhile government workers have been striking for a share of the oil windfall.
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