artery
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Once the artery of industrial London, the Thames is now clean and scenic, adding value to the tourist traps and high-rise developments along its shore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
From the start, it has had 19 rooms and a prime spot on Spring Street, the main artery of Paso Robles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
She will emphasise that the Strait or Hormuz must reopen as the "deliberate blocking of this critical artery of the global economy" is affecting British people, despite being more than 3,000 miles away.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Traffic across King Fahd Bridge, a major artery connecting Saudi Arabia and the island nation of Bahrain, was temporarily closed as a precaution, authorities said, following the issuance of security alerts in the area.
From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026
It was a serious one, but the knowledge of medicine and anatomy I'd absorbed willy-nilly in Dr. Bright's service told me that no artery had been severed.
From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood
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