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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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Amber, my aunt, and her boyfriend, Gian Luigi Valino – he has primary lateral sclerosis and she cares for him.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 6 January 2012 source ↗
Leontyne Price gives me life. She broke racial barriers with inimitable poise, grace, and excellence, as well as unbelievable focus and vision.
Recorded Vanity Fair, The Proust Questionnaire, Vanity Fair, June 2018 source ↗
Julia Stiles American actress
People I went to school with who have careers as doctors and teachers.
Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 4 July 2015 source ↗

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