mortal
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The capacity to feel deeply, especially in the realm of love, is one of the most transcendently human experiences that mortal beings can have.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
Graham shuttles off this mortal coil with no such vindication.
From Slate ● Jul. 13, 2026
Lionel Messi had spent the night looking decidedly mortal, unable to find the goal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
And, while it would be easier for you to slip this mortal coil and leave your assets in the hands of your sons to do with that money as they please, it’s your money.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026
These publications claimed that the spirit world was as real as the mortal one.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
However, Huppert emphasised the social symbolism of a vampire aristocracy that draws its power by feeding on ordinary mortals.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
There’s a wicked irony in micromanaging your entire life on Earth only to croak and have your soul potentially jettisoned to some formless state of being, entirely unknown to mere mortals.
From Salon ● Nov. 27, 2025
It’s not just us mere mortals trying to wrap our brains around these mind-boggling numbers, as one of the world’s biggest hedge funds seems dumbfounded.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2025
It is up to Ben and a few other brave mortals to defeat Barlow and end his evil plague.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2025
Maybe it was something that happened to all mortals who could see through the Mist.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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