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The phrase "barrel down" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to describe moving quickly and forcefully towards something, often with a sense of urgency or recklessness.
Example: "The car barreled down the highway, weaving in and out of traffic."
Alternatives: "speed down" or "race towards".
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Crude oil settled at $48.14 a barrel, down $1.02.
It closed at $32.18 a barrel, down 21 cents.
The price settled at $99.18 a barrel, down 44 cents.
In Filadelfia, Mennonite teenagers barrel down roads outside town in new Nissan pickup trucks.
Trucks from Brazil barrel down the paved highway with consumer goods.
On Monday, oil closed at $81.31 a barrel, down more than 6 percent.
The young horse some day might barrel down the stretch with his reward.
He wondered if he needed to tilt the barrel down a hair.
As a result, oil fell to $76.64 a barrel, down from $79.28 on Wednesday.
"Easy as rolling a big wooden barrel down a hill through a kids' soccer game".
It put him in position to barrel down the stretch to victory.
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