mantra

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The mantra “if it bleeds, it leads” has been, at best, a mixed bag for media over many decades.

From Slate • Apr. 7, 2026

An old mantra reasserts itself once more: “As the consumer goes, so goes the U.S. economy.”

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

It’s been a standard mantra of financial advisers and commentators for about two generations.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026

“What the form of a mantra does is it means that you don’t really have to worry about wrapping things up,” he explains.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

There was soft music playing, a woman repeating the “So hum” over and over in what I guessed was some kind of mantra.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben