inspiration
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"The Yindjibarndi People's perseverance is an inspiration to other Traditional Owners who continue to fight for what they are owed," said Jamie Lowe, chief executive of the National Native Title Council.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Her look took inspiration from bioluminescent sea creatures she saw growing up in Seattle, taking the ferry to Bainbridge Island.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
"Sir David has been a huge inspiration for so many people and has brought the world's attention to the plight of nature, urging us all to act," he said.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
In Valentino by Alessandro Michele, they used Italian Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi as inspiration, according to Vogue, and the “Killing of a Sacred Elmo” vibes were in your face, in a good way.
From Salon • May 5, 2026
My hand flows over the paper in broad strokes, a familiar feeling in my stomach as inspiration takes hold.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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An Inspirational Back-to-School Word List
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The Ingenious Lexicon of Invention
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