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amrita

American  
[uhm-ree-tuh] / əmˈri tə /
Or amreeta

noun

Hindu Mythology.
  1. the beverage of immortality.

  2. the immortality conferred by this beverage.


amrita British  
/ æmˈriːtə /

noun

  1. the ambrosia of the gods that bestows immortality

  2. the immortality it confers

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Etymology

Origin of amrita

1800–10; < Sanskrit, equivalent to a- not ( a- 6 ) + mṛta dead ( mṛ die + -ta verbid suffix); akin to Greek ámbrotos immortal

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“You’ve seen Asia absolutely fighting for every barrel there is in the world,” said Amrita Sen, founder of consulting firm Energy Aspects.

From The Wall Street Journal

Block Chief Financial Officer Amrita Ahuja warned that deep job cuts are unavoidable for companies amid greater artificial intelligence adoption.

From The Wall Street Journal

“It feels like the acceleration is actually only quickening and we are seeing, really, an inevitability at this point around productivity gains and what that means for us as a business,” Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer Amrita Ahuja said Tuesday at the WSJ CFO Council Summit here.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The strain it's put on us as a family has killed us," his mother Amrita Chopra said.

From BBC

Six months after joining anti-corruption protests that rocked Nepal, 23-year-old Amrita Ban will vote in Thursday's election, hoping the new government will realise the movement's demands.

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