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The phrase "a barrel for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a container or receptacle intended for holding something, often in a literal or metaphorical sense.
Example: "He built a wooden structure that included a barrel for collecting rainwater."
Alternatives: "a container for" or "a vessel for".
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"It was 10 cents a barrel for three months.
Oil recently hit $90 a barrel for the first time.
"I just wanted to get a barrel for Brock".
So we'd refuel their vehicles and give them a barrel for the generators".
to just over $89 a barrel for light sweet crude, a gain of about 1 percent.
Brent crude reached its highest-ever average price at $111 a barrel for the year.
The oil price dropped briefly below $60 a barrel for the first time since March.
Oil fell below $100 a barrel for the first time in two months.
Oil passed $135 a barrel for the first time last week.
Crude oil rose above $37 a barrel for the first time since March 2003.
In December 1998, Mexico was getting less than $8 a barrel for its crude oil.
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