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mantra

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


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It flew in the face of the mantra of the “quiet professional” that suffused military culture, a kind of sober maturity that was critical to judicious use of deadly force.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

And so began my new golf mantra: Have fun.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"I put less pressure on myself. It's been trying, but sticking to that mantra has really helped me."

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Low fees, Bogle’s mantra, have long helped it keep up with market indexes.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

She had this whole mantra of “facts and nothing but the facts.”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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