arteries
Example Sentences
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Taiwan risk therefore runs through two enormous arteries of the global economy: semiconductors and shipping.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
The device is placed in the arteries and temporarily blocks small blood vessels in the knee that may contribute to inflammation and pain.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
The key difference is that Takotsubo syndrome does not involve blocked coronary arteries.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Major arteries for trade and agriculture across the continent are now at record low levels, disrupting freight transportation, forcing nuclear power plants to shut reactors and eroding agricultural productivity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
Gnarled lumps of red arteries and blue veins gave Percy some footholds when he had to climb, but the going was slow.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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