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karma

[kahr-muh] / ˈkɑr mə /


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"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

As he says in the fourth Doll novel, which I’m currently writing: “Bad karma is my business model.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 22, 2024

Ms Boston reportedly told police "healthcare companies played games and deserved karma from the world because they are evil".

From BBC Dec. 13, 2024

Liyana’s mother believed a whole lot in karma, the Hindu belief that what someone does in this world will come back to him or her—maybe not the day after tomorrow, but eventually.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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