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artery

[ahr-tuh-ree] / ˈɑr tə ri /


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On one channel, the war is a high-stakes effort to stabilize a critical artery of the global economy.

From Salon • Apr. 1, 2026

Colder months are linked to significantly higher death rates from heart attacks, strokes, and coronary artery disease compared to milder periods.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

“There is no clean analog for a disruption of this size moving through such a strategically vital artery, with multiple state actors, military uncertainty and global energy infrastructure all tied into the same risk knot.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

The Middle East remains the heart of supply, the Strait of Hormuz its main artery.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Some suggested that the liquid itself ruptured the artery sac.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow