mantra
Example Sentences
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Mr. Mamdani’s mantra, Mr. Salam says, is that “it’s always someone else’s fault.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
ING economist Carsten Brzeski said the ECB's mantra before the war -- that it was in a "good place" on rates -- was "no more".
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
Slipping out of blankets and off of tall, puffy mattresses, we give thanks, take a crystal, a mantra card … and leave the giant mattress warehouse for the bright lights of Glendale Boulevard.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
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
His response to our father's impossible and endless demands has, over time, become something of a mantra.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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