mortal being

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He denounces his status as a mortal being and goes on to encourage whoever’s listening to do the same if that’s what they want to do.

From Washington Post • Jul. 27, 2021

Bohm was desperate to know, to discover the secret of everything, but he knew it wasn’t attainable, not for any mortal being.

From Scientific American • Jul. 28, 2018

We must remember that even the Pope is just another mortal being.

From Time Magazine Archive

The mortal being with the divine gaze triumphs over the sightless goddesses.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the sight came upon her as the presence of a mortal being, alive and visible, comes on one when he enters a room.

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