inspired
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Sir Ridley says the film was inspired by Covid, but also the original book's context, having been written in the wake of the 2008 global financial crisis.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
Founded in 2016 in New York by three French entrepreneurs, Hugging Face -- whose name is inspired by an emoji -- describes itself as "the AI community building the future."
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
He was inspired by the endings of “A Doll’s House” and “Ghosts.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
The single “Nice to Each Other,” partly inspired by Fleetwood Mac, became her first top-five hit in the U.K.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
In a concrete courtyard patrolled by armed guards, Daniel Ellsberg sat talking with Randy Kehler, the antiwar activist whose words had so inspired him.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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