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karma

[kahr-muh] / ˈkɑr mə /
NOUN
destiny
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This is what we of sound mind and body like to call karma coming a’knockin’.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Coltrane is also deeply interested in the Buddhist principles of karma and dharma, or the moral duties and obligations to a right way of life, which are sprinkled throughout the novel.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

"As a Buddhist, I was taught to only do good deeds and good things, right? It's like karma, as the saying goes, 'you reap what you sow,'" she said.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

I realized that even if siblings share the same parents and DNA, our thinking is completely different, which helped me believe in karma and reincarnation.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

“And, guys, really, thanks again for doing this. It’s good karma to do good. It’s a mitzvah, you know?”

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio




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