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inspire

[in-spahyuhr] / ɪnˈspaɪər /


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She added she hoped the charity's announcement would inspire people to explore the finalists, and their local museums.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

These interactions—my version of “adult education”—also inspire insights and useful information that I most likely would have missed if I had limited myself to more-formal ways of connecting.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 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

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

He did not inspire the South to fight on, prolong the Civil War, or win the battles the Confederate armies had lost.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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