inspired
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River inspired Arturo Gonzalez to found his arts education nonprofit that focuses on gang intervention among young people in East L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Mexico had standout and inspired performances from Erik Lira, Gilberto Mora and Roberto Alvarado, but its lineup struggled to keep pace with English players trained at elite European clubs.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
Messi inspired their astonishing comeback, with Cristian Romero reducing the deficit before the eight-time Ballon d'Or recipient equalised and Enzo Fernández completed a dramatic 3-2 victory in stoppage time.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Perhaps its brief but important ascending chromatic line was inspired by the signature one that ends Billy Strayhorn’s “Lush Life,” which closes this new release.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
The figures on the right are inspired by the African masks.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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