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inspire

[in-spahyuhr] / ɪnˈspaɪər /


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It allows her to be nimble and decisive, skipping events like the Met Gala, which don't "inspire me or feel aligned with my values", she recently told the New York Times.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

To some, that doesn’t inspire confidence that Nestlé has a grand plan to maintain strong sales of Hot Pockets and Toll House baking chocolate in the age of Ozempic.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Traditional remedies may contain biologically active compounds that can inspire new treatments when they are studied with modern methods.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

It’s a rise to inspire jealousy: Bloom’s up 235% this year and more than 14-fold in the past 12 months, as fuel cells proved appealing to data-center operators.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

There ought to be a plaque to him somewhere in Norwich to inspire the few hardy hikers still heading north at this point, but sadly there is none.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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