inspiration
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Then he hit on a source of inspiration: his band’s 2003 song “Where Is The Love?”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Pep Guardiola's great mentor and inspiration Johan Cruyff once said: "Winning is an important thing, but to have your own style, to have people copy you, to admire you... this is the greatest gift."
From BBC • 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
Translated from French by The Times, he wrote, “You have been a true inspiration in my life and you will always be. ... Another star in the sky. Thank you for everything, my aunt.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
The Revolution in this romantic rendering became one magical moment of inspiration, leading inexorably to the foregone conclusion of American independence.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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