inspiration
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In crafting the final season, which finds Homelander demanding to be worshiped as God, the writers drew inspiration from the actions of current and former fascist leaders.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
And it can provide inspiration for your children and grandchildren, too.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
But David wasn’t my only inspiration in Florence’s Gallery of the Academy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Leo had called for an end to "polarising narratives" as a week-long state visit expected to focus on migration and social issues began on Saturday, a source of inspiration for Peralta.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
In Mr. Burns’s case, inspiration struck the poet soon after his plow struck the nest of a “wee beastie,” which is to say, a small field mouse, and tore it all to pieces.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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An Inspirational Back-to-School Word List
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The Ingenious Lexicon of Invention
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