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inspirational

[in-spuh-rey-shuh-nl] / ˌɪn spəˈreɪ ʃə nl /








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Staff at Newcastle have called him an "inspirational" figure and Arsenal and Arteta will be hoping he can produce the same feeling at Emirates Stadium.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Lucie Green, a solar physicist at University College London working on the mission, told AFP that total solar eclipses were "inspirational for everybody, artists and scientists alike".

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

Known for his trademark wellington boots, battered bowler hat and memorable catchphrases, he has been hailed as "inspirational" by some of those who knew him best.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2026

The former was purpose-driven, with check boxes next to each book; the latter, pure fantasy that was much more inspirational than acquisitive.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

While he reads an inspirational quote, I slip an individually wrapped Clorox wipe from my backpack and clean my desk.

From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty




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