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inspiration

[in-spuh-rey-shuhn] / ˌɪn spəˈreɪ ʃən /


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Vogue put Streep on its May cover, dressed as Miranda, seated next to Anna Wintour — once reluctant to accept being the inspiration for the character, but now embracing it to sell magazines.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

This produced a flow of orbital angular momentum, which the team named the orbital Seebeck effect, drawing inspiration from the spin Seebeck effect that influences electron spin.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Alex Wood, former fraudster and part of the BBC Scam Secrets team, heard a successful example of collaboration on a very small scale that could give inspiration for future operations.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The piece takes inspiration from Chinese fretwork patterns, Art Noveau designs and German sculptor Hugo Leven’s iconic pewter bat candelabras.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Who knew I’d find inspiration here, in enemy territory?

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas




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