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Recent Examples of mana
Each character has their own mana meter that can be expended to use magical attacks, in addition to more complex blocking, dashing, and parrying skills than what’s been seen in Dotemu’s previous releases.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
The billionaire appeared unfamiliar with the game's core mechanics, such as mana and looting, and described his items as mediocre compared to his character's level, despite the items in question being considered among the best in the game.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Despite its drawbacks, any card that can get up to 52 creatures in a commander game for as little as one black mana is going to get attention, and it’s expected Blasphemous Edict will be no different.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
The result: furniture redolent with the artist’s mana.
—Terry Dawson, Austin American-Statesman, 31 July 2024
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 4 Mar. 2025
The billionaire appeared unfamiliar with the game's core mechanics, such as mana and looting, and described his items as mediocre compared to his character's level, despite the items in question being considered among the best in the game.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 19 Jan. 2025
Despite its drawbacks, any card that can get up to 52 creatures in a commander game for as little as one black mana is going to get attention, and it’s expected Blasphemous Edict will be no different.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024
The result: furniture redolent with the artist’s mana.
—Terry Dawson, Austin American-Statesman, 31 July 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mana
Noun
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Some activists read from the Bhagavad Gita, a Hindu text which describes the roots of the Ashvattha, a sacred tree, as bound to human actions and karma.—
Ellen Walker,
JSTOR Daily,
3 Sep. 2025
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Concepts like zero, karma, ahimsa, non-duality, and moksha shaped not just her identity but how the world understands selfhood, suffering, time, and truth.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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That’s key because consumer spending is the lifeblood of the US economy, accounting for about two-thirds of economic output.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
25 Sep. 2025
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Data is the lifeblood of innovation, providing a foundation for assessing advances and provides fuel to support curiosity.—
Sheldon Jacobson,
Twin Cities,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Mana.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mana. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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