inspiration
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Stier took inspiration from the “Tech Roast Show” in Seattle.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
Before Gomez purchased the property six years ago, it underwent a meticulous renovation and is now described as a “private celebrity compound” that “evokes a magical vision of romance, inspiration, and tranquility.”
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has no love for Venezuela's deposed leader Nicolas Maduro, and says he doesn't take fashion inspiration from him.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Lorenze takes inspiration from the distinctive on-court look of tennis’s only clay grand slam.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“So, what do I need inspiration, sustenance, and bravery for?”
From "Sparrow" by Sarah Moon
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