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mana

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Recent Examples of mana And all of these animals could be biome specific, with abilities mirroring their mana association. — Curtis Silver, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025 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. — 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. — John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 13 Jan. 2025 In the emergency situation where there aren’t 13 creatures on the board, at 5 mana value Blasphemous Edict hardly breaks the bank, and is guaranteed to be a literal wrath. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 30 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for mana

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As karma might require, North Dakota offensive tackle Trace Thaden (Millard West), Oregon linebacker Devon Jackson (Omaha Burke) and Iowa center Kade Pieper (Norfolk Catholic) are set to play against Nebraska this fall.

— Mitch Sherman, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
To make merit means to do something morally good that will generate good karma – actions that are believed to impact this life and future ones.

— Brooke Schedneck, The Conversation, 24 Aug. 2026

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An economic slowdown would threaten how much profit companies can make, which is the lifeblood of the stock market.

— Stan Choe, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
This has wreaked havoc on the country’s energy sector and disrupted the oil and gas revenues that serve as the lifeblood of the Kremlin’s war effort.

— Ilan Berman, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026

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