lifeblood

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Recent Examples of lifeblood Your net profit — calculated by subtracting expenses from sales — is the lifeblood of your side hustle. Dr. Jenny Woo, Contributor, CNBC, 10 Mar. 2025 Values & Strategy = Company Culture Culture is the lifeblood of any startup. Francois Botha, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025 It’s widely believed that President Donald Trump ’s approach to relaxing government regulations will lead to more mergers and acquisitions (M & A) and more companies going public — the advisory fees from which are the lifeblood of Wall Street investment banking operations. Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2025 This fantasy novel also has a magical entity that acts as a lifeblood to the people. Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 26 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for lifeblood
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Noun
  • This concept, detailed in his Nicomachean Ethics, links happiness to living a meaningful life in accordance with reason.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
  • When asked how she's overcome hurdles in her life, Browitt says it's been a slow and steady journey.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The last game in front of the old soul of the ground was the FA Youth Cup final of 1992.
    Michael Walker, The Athletic, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Grace has the most challenging role here, which is to let audiences see the insecure soul peering out from within this new body.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Her work sheds light on issues such as human trafficking and systemic oppression, and Shakti hopes to empower other women through her paintings.
    Daniel Wine, CNN, 24 July 2024
  • The Milky Way’s earliest pieces In a recent paper, researchers using the Gaia space telescope identified two streams of stars, named Shakti and Shiva, each of which contains a total mass of around 10 million Suns and which are thought to have merged into the Milky Way around 12 billion years ago.
    Georgina Torbet, Ars Technica, 10 June 2024
Noun
  • As such, the doc is also a declaration of love for the Ukrainian people, their spirit, and their resilience.
    Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Mar. 2025
  • With its carnival atmosphere and legendary party spirit, the three-day event joins other Asian showpieces such as the Singapore Grand Prix and Australian Open in drawing tourists and business travelers alike.
    Andrew McNicol, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Give your inner light a chance to shine, touch people’s lives and enrich the world around you.
    Eugenia Last, The Mercury News, 28 Mar. 2024
  • This effect is especially powerful at night, for example when the inner light of the 71 heading downtown from Westwood passes through Beverly Hills, accenting the ruby red glamour of the Beverly Hilton sign and spotlighting the Waldorf Astoria’s platinum one.
    Mark Gozonsky, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • 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
  • 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 25 Mar. 2025.

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