Drilling Contractor

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According to the data and stats that were collected, 'Drilling Contractor' channel has an excellent rank. Despite such a rank, the feed was last updated more than a month ago. The channel mostly uses long articles along with sentence constructions of the advanced readability level, which is a result that may indicate difficult texts on the channel, probably due to a big amount of industrial or scientific terms.

About 'Drilling Contractor' Channel

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Advanced readability level of 'Drilling Contractor' content is probably targeted at well-educated subscribers as not all readers might clearly understand their texts. There are also articles with medium readability level, which make more than a quarter of the channel’s content.

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Positive emotional expressions prevail throughout the texts: they may include favorable reviews, appreciation or praise in regard to the subjects addressed on the channel. However, the channel also contains some rather negative or critical records that make up just a small amount of all its content.

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