mantra

That kind of mantra -- using drones to save lives -- was precisely what Fedorov had been pushing at the defence ministry.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

Indeed, my mantra through much of the decadeslong campaign had been—to borrow a phrase that at least one ardent activist actually tattooed on her arm—“There is no marriage without engagement.”

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

My mantra at the moment is “Confound the binary.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

He’s known for the mantra: “We only live once, so I want to think big. I have no intention of making small bets.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

He was sitting on the ground, his knees drawn up to his chest, and he was chanting the statement like a mantra, but loudly.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Fans dressed in approximations of her floaty ballgowns and 1920s flapper dresses, hollering lyrics like mantras.

From BBC ● May 2, 2026

Ahead of the speeches, a choir sang as attendees photographed a large panel emblazoned with one of Jackson's mantras "keep hope alive."

From Barron's ● Mar. 6, 2026

“Proximity is power!” he wrote, quoting one of Robbins’s signature mantras, in a caption for the photo snapped at Mar-a-Lago.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 29, 2026

This adjustability can be a good thing—imagine a marathoner repeating mantras to themself as they push through the final miles of a race—or a very bad thing.

From Slate ● Sep. 15, 2025

Unhappiness and suffering builds character, Jesse told himself—and me—again and again, repeating one of his Nietzschean mantras.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz