inspired
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Her strong presence in Bollywood inspired the 1997 Cornershop hit Brimful of Asha.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
It took around four years to build a four-bedroom mountain modern home, which was inspired by the Vandamm House in the 1959 film “North by Northwest,” and Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater in Pennsylvania, Eberle said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Now the pair have used some time away from music to build a team-based shooter inspired by the games of Capture the Flag they played in the woods as young Boy Scouts.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
While Walter Hunt’s daughter dissuaded her father from obtaining a sewing-machine patent, Elias Howe Jr.’s wife inspired her husband to get one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
She launched into a story about how inspired she was by her talented students.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
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