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inspire

[in-spahyuhr] / ɪnˈspaɪər /


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The Kosciuszko Bridge and the third track of the Long Island Rail Road inspire pride.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

And while there is no active draft now, perhaps the transition to automatic registration will inspire some young person to bring the legal challenge that this moment begs.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

Can the new veterans stay healthy enough to inspire the kids, who could include draft picks Ta’Niya Latson, Chance Gray and Amelia Hassett?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In the longer term, the war will undoubtedly inspire countries that have to import energy to redouble efforts to wean themselves off fossil fuels.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The first farmers didn’t even have any existing crop as a model to inspire them to develop new ones.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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