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inspire

[in-spahyuhr] / ɪnˈspaɪər /


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Nanocrystals have become an important part of modern materials science, with quantum dots helping inspire the 2023 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.

From Science Daily Aug. 30, 2026

As ever sells jams, teas, candles and other products "crafted to elevate your everyday and inspire moments of joy", and there is no indication that it will end when she moves across the Atlantic.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

She can sell out stadium tours, inspire fans to buy branded merchandise and replicate her outfits, and even boost entire economies.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

“Young adults respond rationally to inflation and stagnant wages” doesn’t inspire quite the same existential panic as “Gen Z killed nightlife,” but it’s probably closer to the truth.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Dear Diary, To inspire us in our new writing project, Ms. G gave us a letter she received from Miep after her trip to Amsterdam.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

You should expect no less for Raising Cane’s, a chicken-finger spot that inspires something close to religious devotion among its growing flock.

From Slate Aug. 24, 2026

The latest reboot inspires more scepticism than hope for some in Cheorwon.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

As John McKay, a musicologist, writes, “the very idea” of such a device inspires “a sense of awe and wonder.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

“She’s such a badass professional. It was so fun because she inspires me to also be more flexible and creative.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

Voldemort’s expression remained impassive as he said, “Greatness inspires envy, envy engenders spite, spite spawns lies. You must know this, Dumbledore.”

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling

The show is accompanied by a listening room inspired by DeCarava’s personal music collection.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

Josh Levin explains why Eala has inspired such strong devotion among fans, and how she’s reshaping the game in her image.

From Slate Sep. 1, 2026

Adds Miyashita: "These puzzles beckon our curiosity. After all, spiral forms in nature have inspired human creations ranging from rotini pasta, to a barber's pole or even portrayals of the biblical 'Tower of Babel'."

From Science Daily Sep. 1, 2026

The actor reportedly paid $1.75 million for the property after being inspired by a scuba-diving trip to Belize’s coral reefs.

From MarketWatch Sep. 1, 2026

Only this time, I had a plan—an Arletta Paisley inspired plan.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry

Yet a sense of cynical self-regard belies these inspiring declarations.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Nick Jonas, for instance, posted his own off-menu turkey and provolone creation on TikTok, inspiring other viral posts.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

In 2023, the American Library Assn. awarded the singer-songwriter, book lady and philanthropist its highest honor — lifetime membership — to recognize her lasting impact on literacy and inspiring a love of reading in children.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Starr's stunning, retro-futuristic look has gone viral, inspiring dozens of copycats, and tempering at least some of the criticism of her new direction.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

And just at that tense moment when I was afraid Dad was going to pull the trigger and shoot the deer, a thought shot even more quickly into my mind—a very inspiring thought.

From "Dead End in Norvelt" by Jack Gantos




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