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Who alive today do you admire most, and what draws you to them?

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The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

The Guardian's Q&A repeatedly uses this prompt, sometimes dropping 'living' while retaining the same comparative judgment.

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Lil Nas X American rapper
I have to say myself, because I know everything that he’s been through and still continues to go through. I admire him. So I vote me – I like him.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 May 2024 source ↗
Bozoma Saint John Marketing executive; former chief marketing officer of Netflix
My daughter, Lael. She’s fearless and fun. In her eight years, she’s had traumatic events, but still gives hugs.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 7 October 2017 source ↗
Zoe Ball British TV and radio personality
All the NHS workers, care home staff and teachers who are the real superheroes of 2020.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 5 December 2020 source ↗

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