Proper noun
A brand of petroleum fuel.
A former petrochemical company, now part of ExxonMobil.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgWhen the Exxon Valdez spilled in 1989, I was angry. I even wrote on the back of my car, Boycott Exxon! Alexandra Paul
So if you want to know how Exxon Mobil can make $10 billion profit in 90 days, just look around. The whole world was built for them. Jeff Goodell
Nike used to be known as Blue Ribbon Sports. What's now Sara Lee used to be Consolidated Foods. And Exxon was once Standard Oil Company of New Jersey. These were name changes that worked. But for all the ones that do, there are 10 or 20 that don't. James Surowiecki
The Exxon Valdez spill triggered a swift and strong response that changed policies about shipping, about double-hulled construction. A number of laws came into place. Sylvia Earle
About a dozen cities, counties and states have sued Exxon, Chevron, BP, Royal Dutch Shell and their peers. Source: Internet
After returning from a meeting with Exxon Mobil earlier in the day, analyst Brandon Davis sits down for an interview to explain all the developments he is seeing in the sector. Source: Internet