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Deep breaths can help, or mantras that a parent will be there to pick them up.—Taylor Grothe, Parents, 10 Dec. 2024 As with her fine, straight hair and penchant for binging Lifetime movies on a Sunday afternoon, this mantra of hers has also become mine.—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 8 Dec. 2024 The Errors Tour Anyone who's ever done a live performance knows the one big mantra to live by: The show must go on.—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 7 Dec. 2024 Moshiri constantly communicates his mantra that accountability should always flow up (not down) in order to shape any organization into a serious competitor in the industry.—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 29 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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