Synonyms for shale
ʃeɪlshale

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1. shaleverb

   Synonyms:
   shell

2. shaleverb

   To take off the shell or coat of.

   Synonyms:
   shell

Princeton's WordNet

1. shalenoun

   a sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay

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1. • Sedimentary Rock

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1. List of paraphrases for "shale":

   schist, shales, whiteboard

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1. Shigeru Muraki:

   We try to expand our investment in the shale gas production in the United States. That can be the natural hedge for LNG.

2. Hamish McArdle:

   This week will see one of the most significant milestones in the development of the nascent UK shale gas industry.

3. Matt Smith:

   Matt Smith shale producers are continuing to show discipline in terms of their spending and drilling activity, something we haven't seen previously.

4. Bassam Fattouh:

   With the advent of U.S. shale, Saudi Arabia has entered unchartered territory where it is still learning about a new source of supply. This necessitates a new approach for managing their investment and output policies.

5. Goldman Sachs:

   Shale productivity gains remain a key driver of our long-term deflationary outlook for oil prices, our analysis of shale productivity... (are) broadly in line with our expectations for 3 percent to 10 percent yoy (year-on-year) increases.