inspired
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Air Force was created as an independent branch of the armed forces in 1947, inspired and instantly strengthened by the belief that air power can win modern wars without the messy skirmishes of ground troops.
From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026
Stocks are pointing to a rebound on Thursday, after a sharp selloff inspired by fears that Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh won’t be proactive enough on inflation.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
He said the move had been inspired by his time as Greater Manchester mayor, when he oversaw a rise in the number of 45-day placements offered by private firms.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
Nolan had previously said Wilson’s translation inspired him in making the film.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
“Our ninth game,” said Dr. Zinchenko, “is inspired by the Dewey decimal classification 510.”
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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