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mantra

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


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He wanted to add more elements, but I kept it simple, like a nostalgic mantra.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

“Levels,” the French football Yoda Thierry Henry repeated on Fox, over and over, like a mantra, when it was through.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Phra Sompong, who was a monk in the group, said he was chanting the meditation mantra "Buddho, Buddho" before the crash happened.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

Its first tactical sale came at the end of May, breaking from Chairman Michael Saylor’s “never sell” mantra.

From Barron's Jun. 22, 2026

Grandfather is one of the few Masks who doesn't believe in Augur rubbish, and I repeat his mantra in my head.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir

Fans dressed in approximations of her floaty ballgowns and 1920s flapper dresses, hollering lyrics like mantras.

From BBC May 2, 2026

One of Close’ mantras is, “Sometimes you, sometimes me, always us.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 5, 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

“Proximity is power!” he wrote, quoting one of Robbins’s signature mantras, in a caption for the photo snapped at Mar-a-Lago.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 29, 2026

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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