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For centuries, fishing has been the Algarve’s lifeblood.
Daunting to early-20th-century explorers—trapping (and ultimately crushing) Ernest Shackleton's Endurance and derailing Robert Scott's 1901 Discovery expedition—the seasonal pack ice is the lifeblood of Antarctica's marine ecosystem.
But Microsoft's lifeblood is its employee stock-option program, and so the stock price is, in a sense, one of the fundamentals.
But tourism is the country’s modern lifeblood, and not just as a result of our insatiable thirst for history.
The port was the lifeblood of the city at that time and ships would sail right into the heart of Amstelredamme, as it was then known.