All 4 Uses

mortal
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The Thief, by Turner
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I had wanted everyone to know that I was the finest thief since mortal men were made, and I must have come close to accomplishing the goal.†
Chpt 1
His parents—not the Goddess, his mortal mother and father—had finally had children, and Eugenides killed his brother by accident in the fire.†
Chpt 7
Eugenides, the god who had once been mortal, spoke at last.†
Chpt 9
They had power greater than any mortal, and if that power was enough to change the face of the earth, I didn't want to know.†
Chpt 12 *

Definitions:

(1) (mortal as in: mortal body)
human (especially merely human); or subject to death
(2) (mortal as in: a mortal wound)
causing death
(3) (mortal as in: felt mortal agony)
extreme or intense
(4) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)