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Chargers ‘Enthusiasm unknown to mankind’: How the Harbaugh family mantra began
Nov. 25, 2024
Both brothers reached out to their parents before the game.—Sam Farmer, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024 Billions of dollars will surely be the mantra for this case going forward, on both sides.—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 26 Nov. 2024 The Lions are the most complete team in the league, a byproduct of their fearless coach’s take-no-prisoners mantra.—Zak Keefer, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024 But no matter the best-available mantra on draft nights, the draft also is about team building, as much about the future as the moment.—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 Nov. 2024 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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