lifeblood
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Such figures are particularly attractive in the north-east of Scotland, which is contending with the decline of an industry which has long been its economic lifeblood.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
The unlikely alliance illustrates the increasingly desperate scramble for “compute,” the lifeblood of the AI boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Diesel is the lifeblood of those industries, and a workhouse fuel of the economy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 20, 2026
Its lifeblood of ideas is now the audience’s responsibility.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
I told the president that the current conflict was draining South Africa’s lifeblood and talks were the only solution.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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