mortal
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It takes about an hour for Prince Adam to finally return to that home planet, where we await the mortal catchphrase, “By the power of Grayskull, I have the power!”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Everyone at Celtic is reluctant to compare any mere mortal to Henrik Larsson, a saintly figure of the club's past.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
The stories frame the all-consuming desire for retaliation as an integral aspect of our mortal lives; no one gets out without hankering for a bit of vengeance.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
But James has been much more mortal in the two games since, and the Lakers have lost both.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
“This is what Gwydion warned against. Whoever has the cauldron can be a mortal threat to Prydain, if they choose to be.”
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
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