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And beyond products, her greatest confidence booster is her personal mantra.—Larry Stansbury, Essence, 10 Oct. 2025 Kerry McGawley, a professor and senior sports physiologist at the performance optimization company Orreco, recalls the pithy mantra recited to her by a professional Swedish cross-country skier more than a decade ago.—Megan Feringa, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025 His mantra is that Maddy is always correct.—Frederick Dreier, Outside, 2 Oct. 2025 Like a mantra to keep me grounded.—Eli Sharabi, Time, 1 Oct. 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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