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mantra

[man-truh, mahn-, muhn-] / ˈmæn trə, ˈmɑn-, ˈmʌn- /


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Nowadays, the value of “low-cost index funds” is a universal mantra on Wall Street.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

The young coach bet that he could find a way to go even faster than what he had just seen, and he settled on a new mantra.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 27, 2026

Another mantra is to always appear "ultra reasonable".

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

That kind of mantra -- using drones to save lives -- was precisely what Fedorov had been pushing at the defence ministry.

From Barron's Aug. 7, 2026

I decide right then that that’ll be my mantra for this race.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen

The company’s colorful, 20,000-square-foot facility is emblazoned with signs featuring mantras like “LIVE HAPPY.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

Ahead of the speeches, a choir sang as attendees photographed a large panel emblazoned with one of Jackson's mantras "keep hope alive."

From Barron's Mar. 6, 2026

And two others, “No Fear” and “Happy With You,” repeat lyrics like mantras as the music builds around them, filling up over 11 minutes of music with just two stanzas of words.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 25, 2025

This adjustability can be a good thing—imagine a marathoner repeating mantras to themself as they push through the final miles of a race—or a very bad thing.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2025

I sat in the stands with headphones over my hijab and my eyes closed, focused on my mantras and my breathing.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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