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Romance was in the air as Anderson’s mantra of love continued throughout the event.—Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 13 Feb. 2025 Two-word mantras guided Alex Singleton during his NFL career: Be tough.—Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 10 Feb. 2025 The mantra for the album was like, if your first instinct feels right, go with it.—Ellise Shafer, Variety, 7 Feb. 2025 My mantra was to keep making the hotel better, but not in any way Helmut would notice.—Benjamin Svetkey, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for mantra
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Etymology
Sanskrit, sacred counsel, formula, from manyate he thinks; akin to Latin mens mind — more at mind
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