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Recent Examples of lifeblood
Partnerships with artists, fans, media outlets, sponsors, vendors or community stakeholders are the lifeblood of long-term brand growth.
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Terri Liebler, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026
Whether such moves are enough to safeguard the company at a time when its lifeblood is increasingly under threat remains to be seen, but Shelley is optimistic.
—Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Data is the lifeblood of AI, and P & G has plenty of it.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Still, the lifeblood of her legacy flows strong through San Antonio and beyond, with fans all over Texas celebrating her impact through tribute events.
—Rhyma Castillo, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Mar. 2026
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Terri Liebler, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2026
Whether such moves are enough to safeguard the company at a time when its lifeblood is increasingly under threat remains to be seen, but Shelley is optimistic.
—Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 8 Apr. 2026
Data is the lifeblood of AI, and P & G has plenty of it.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
Still, the lifeblood of her legacy flows strong through San Antonio and beyond, with fans all over Texas celebrating her impact through tribute events.
—Rhyma Castillo, San Antonio Express-News, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for lifeblood
Noun
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Folks can read more about end-of-life doula training and practices, and search a directory, on the National End-of-Life Doula Alliance website.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
22 Apr. 2026
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The series is a deep dive into one of America’s most famous families, exploring the lives, relationships and defining moments that shaped the Kennedy dynasty.—
Deirdre Durkan,
PEOPLE,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The hoods might just as well evoke the garb of Christian monks debating whether the soul is distinct from the body.—
Dawn Chan,
The New York Review of Books,
25 Apr. 2026
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Supporting these institutions is essential to preserving the soul of the city.—
Kaila Yu,
Condé Nast Traveler,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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There was more spirit, resilience and fight against Roberto De Zerbi’s side than Wolves had displayed in the second half of the 4-0 defeat at West Ham and almost the entirety of the 3-0 reverse at Leeds United.—
Steve Madeley,
New York Times,
27 Apr. 2026
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The yarns of Joe Turner interweave gradually, everyday chit-chat, bargaining, and flirtation interlocking over time with threads of mysticism — both the ghosts of a brutal history and the ancestral spirits that stand protective and defiant like a phalanx of angels with shining swords.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
26 Apr. 2026
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And for better or worse, practitioners have always stood at the ready, prepared to intervene when our chakras seemed blocked; when our humors seemed unbalanced; when our meridians surely became constricted; when our orgone levels were all out of whack.—
Ashley Fetters Maloy,
Washington Post,
10 July 2023
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And then there was orgone, discovered, or imagined, by Wilhelm Reich, the Austrian psychoanalyst and fallen Freudian.—
Nick Paumgarten,
The New Yorker,
1 Nov. 2021
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“Lifeblood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/lifeblood. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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