artery
Example Sentences
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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
Increasingly, people are opting, too, for a simple, relatively affordable test: a coronary artery calcium scan, or CAC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
When certain lipids build up, they can form plaque inside artery walls.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 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
He set about explaining heart attacks: the narrowed artery, the blockage, the partial muscle death.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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