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What is a gusher?

What is a gusher? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. One that gushes.
  2. An oil well that has a natural flow and so requires no pumping.
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The first gusher of the Kirkuk oilfield was not struck till 1926, after the League of Nations had finally awarded the area to Iraq, not Turkey.
The doubling of the stock markets has created a gusher of capital gains taxes.
It thus might be said that the world's petroleum industry began with a gurgle instead of a roaring gusher.
He never assembled the rigs when a gusher was struck or helped carve out the rail tracks and roads that brought in more labour.
In the years after World War II, prospectors went looking for oil across southeastern Utah, hoping for a gusher.
A gusher of cash flow is giving businesses the wherewithal to increase their capital outlays.

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