inspired
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Writing in Maclean's magazine in December, Reid -- who is Canadian -- said the novels were inspired by her "lifelong love of hockey, but also an awareness of the problems with the sport's culture more broadly."
From Barron's
But it lured two million fair visitors, and, as we see, inspired children’s toys and books, before becoming a synecdoche for Paris itself.
For instance, the supermarket offers everything from sushi to freshly cut fruit served with tajín and chamoy, inspired by fruit vendors, she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Exhilarated and inspired, she bonds with Kitty, who will remember none of it when she wakes up the next morning at Beth’s, including the song they wrote together on the drive home.
From Los Angeles Times
Now the decadent bar has inspired South Korea's latest dessert craze.
From BBC
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