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Recent Examples of lifeblood
Image Image Electricity is the lifeblood of technology.
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Jovelle Tamayo, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
This is the lifeblood of a long-term relationship, whereas neglect and controlling behavior can only contribute to decay.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Those kinds of shops, many independently owned, have been the lifeblood of both the sport and recreational side of running for more than 40 years, providing a sense of community and spreading their knowledge and passion to all levels of runners.
—Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
Employees are the lifeblood of any organization, and their contributions are essential to achieving meaningful results.
—Dana Berg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Jovelle Tamayo, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2024
This is the lifeblood of a long-term relationship, whereas neglect and controlling behavior can only contribute to decay.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Those kinds of shops, many independently owned, have been the lifeblood of both the sport and recreational side of running for more than 40 years, providing a sense of community and spreading their knowledge and passion to all levels of runners.
—Brian Metzler, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
Employees are the lifeblood of any organization, and their contributions are essential to achieving meaningful results.
—Dana Berg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifeblood
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There is no formula, scoring system or checklist in determining the news value of a life.—
Alex Williams,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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While Hoyer’s fate is uncertain, the return of Sosa brought some new life to an often stale product — the annual Cubs Convention.—
Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Jan. 2025
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By the season’s end, his yard transforms into a showcase capturing the spirit and soul of the Chiefs’.—
Tammy Ljungblad,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2025
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Baldur’s Gate 3 proves that there is still a huge, passionate market for RPGs with depth and soul—the two ingredients most lacking in Veilguard.—
Erik Kain,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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Her work sheds light on issues such as human trafficking and systemic oppression, and Shakti hopes to empower other women through her paintings.—
Daniel Wine,
CNN,
24 July 2024
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The Milky Way’s earliest pieces In a recent paper, researchers using the Gaia space telescope identified two streams of stars, named Shakti and Shiva, each of which contains a total mass of around 10 million Suns and which are thought to have merged into the Milky Way around 12 billion years ago.—
Georgina Torbet,
Ars Technica,
10 June 2024
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So in December, after a few years of planning and research, Couture debuted Local Liquid, a centralized online shop for local beverages — not just craft beer, but coffee, wine, spirits, seltzers, mixers and juices.—
David Hudnall,
Kansas City Star,
21 Jan. 2025
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Lamont’s directorial touch is evident in the film’s vibrant color palette, which reflects the energy and spirit of its characters.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
21 Jan. 2025
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Give your inner light a chance to shine, touch people’s lives and enrich the world around you.—
Eugenia Last,
The Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2024
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This effect is especially powerful at night, for example when the inner light of the 71 heading downtown from Westwood passes through Beverly Hills, accenting the ruby red glamour of the Beverly Hilton sign and spotlighting the Waldorf Astoria’s platinum one.—
Mark Gozonsky,
Los Angeles Times,
25 Mar. 2024
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And for better or worse, practitioners have always stood at the ready, prepared to intervene when our chakras seemed blocked; when our humors seemed unbalanced; when our meridians surely became constricted; when our orgone levels were all out of whack.—
Ashley Fetters Maloy,
Washington Post,
10 July 2023
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And then there was orgone, discovered, or imagined, by Wilhelm Reich, the Austrian psychoanalyst and fallen Freudian.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
1 Nov. 2021
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“Lifeblood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifeblood. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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