Furthermore, analysts say, given the enormous amount of natural gas development occurring elsewhere, it is unclear if developing even a large discovery makes sense.

It proved to be the largest discovery in Colombia's oil history and helped return the country to oil-exporter status.

This was due to large discoveries of gold, especially in California, and silver was heavily exported.

Sawan was and still is one of the largest discoveries of gas reserves in Pakistan.

Improvements in centrifugal compressors have not been achieved through large discoveries.

The residents left to work larger discoveries of gold near Nome around 1900.

China's domestic oil production has leveled off, with no sign of any further large discoveries to come in an already well-explored country.

This is one of the largest discoveries in Southeast Asia in recent years.

However, later even larger discoveries were simply numbered according to the order in which their orbits were confirmed.

I offer this little glimpse into the gender makeup of my family to point out a much larger discovery I've made.