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Like a mantra to keep me grounded.—Eli Sharabi, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 The rust mantra is wisely chanted when searching for a Karmann Ghia, and restoring one is as complicated as restoring any Porsche 356 from the period.—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2025 This mantra has drawn a different caliber of investors in recent years who can afford the nine-digit valuations.—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025 Mel Robbins has sold millions of books, built one of the world’s top podcasts, and promoted mantras for the goal-oriented and career-minded.—Juhi Doshi, NBC news, 21 Sep. 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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