lifeblood

noun

life·blood ˈlīf-ˈbləd

-ˌbləd

Synonyms of lifeblood next

: blood regarded as the seat of vitality

: a vital or life-giving force or component

freedom of inquiry is the lifeblood of a university

Examples of lifeblood in a Sentence

The town's lifeblood has always been its fishing industry. The neighborhoods are the lifeblood of this city. the lifeblood that flows through his veins

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Data is the lifeblood of performant and reliable AI – and that’s where Axiom comes in. —

Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024 Anonymity is the lifeblood of Glassdoor and is fundamental for having real talks on the platform. —

Bybrit Morse, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2024 Your teams—not your customers—are the lifeblood of your business. —

Joe Altieri, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 The rhythm of business is dictated by the swift movement of goods and information, and the supply chain stands as the lifeblood of global commerce. —

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