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Vital trade arteries run through it, linking East Asia’s industrial powerhouses to the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Service on the line, one of Spain’s main transport arteries to the south of the country, has been suspended, Adif said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

On one huge video screen, colour-coded passenger and freight trains could be seen making their way along the arteries of Ukraine's vast railway network.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Imaging the carotid and femoral arteries with ultrasound is easier, quicker and noninvasive compared with performing CT scans to examine the coronary arteries.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ever since Galen, it had been thought that the veins and the arteries carried different substances—two kinds of blood.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin


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