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Recent Examples of animator
There’s even a focus on a highly efficient umpire/teacher with romantic commitment issues venturing into the online dating world — dazzlingly reimagined as a videogame by Pixar’s animators.
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
Executives brought in both animators and toy designers who worked together to create characters and storylines.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Survivors include her husband, Simon Otto, a veteran director (That Christmas), head of character animation (the How to Train Your Dragon films) and animator; their son, Max; her mother, Teruko; sister Hiroko; and brother Keiichi.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
Formerly known as Cartel Entertainment, Evoke reps top-tier showrunners, creators, writers, directors, producers, animators, and production companies in film, TV, and new media.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 21 Feb. 2025
Executives brought in both animators and toy designers who worked together to create characters and storylines.
—Alana Semuels, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
Survivors include her husband, Simon Otto, a veteran director (That Christmas), head of character animation (the How to Train Your Dragon films) and animator; their son, Max; her mother, Teruko; sister Hiroko; and brother Keiichi.
—Mike Barnes, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Feb. 2025
Formerly known as Cartel Entertainment, Evoke reps top-tier showrunners, creators, writers, directors, producers, animators, and production companies in film, TV, and new media.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animator
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The sheriff’s office warned drivers that delays and closures would be ongoing until the fires were brought under control.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
20 Mar. 2025
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The fleeing driver, a 52-year-old man, crashed three different times with three other cars in the area of North University Drive and North Marcano Boulevard about 7 p.m., according to Lt. Indiana Miranda, an FHP spokesperson.—
Angie DiMichele,
Sun Sentinel,
20 Mar. 2025
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As the executor of O.J. Simpson’s estate, Malcolm LaVergne sells Simpson’s assets to pay off leftover debts.—
Liza Esquibias,
People.com,
14 Mar. 2025
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And second, in both titis and Barbaries, females exhibit a high degree of autonomy and are the executors of mate choice.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Washington — The Trump administration on Tuesday evening released tens of thousands of pages of government documents related to the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy Jr., weeks after President Trump ordered government agencies to unveil their JFK files to the public.—
Stefan Becket,
CBS News,
18 Mar. 2025
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Ministers and representatives from Western partners, Syria's regional neighbors, other Arab countries and U.N. agencies attended the one-day meeting in Brussels, organized in haste by the European Union amid change sweeping the country.—
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18 Mar. 2025
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Quebec is also considering taking similar measures with electricity exports to the U.S. Ford’s office said the new market rules require any generator selling electricity to the U.S. to add a 25% surcharge.—
Rob Gillies,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2025
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Ford’s office said the new market rules require any generator selling electricity to the U.S. to add a 25% surcharge.—
Rob Gillies,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2025
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Columbia University Grad Detained by ICE That is more than the popular petition for regular stimulus checks during the COVID pandemice, which had a little more than 3,050,000 signatures at time of publication.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Congress would have to pass a bill to approve the distribution of stimulus checks.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
12 Mar. 2025
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Maybe this World Happiness Day is an invitation to configure a glocal approach to happiness, in which everyone gets a fair chance to thrive – free from material want, equipped to harness AI as a catalyst of their own best self.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
20 Mar. 2025
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This fantasy set-up is the catalyst for a journey of reconnection for mother and father, May and Cody, across a variety of brilliantly distinct levels.—
Lewis Gordon,
Vulture,
19 Mar. 2025
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The contract, Schefter said, could be worth up to $7 million with incentives.—
Jesse Newell,
Kansas City Star,
21 Mar. 2025
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Europe and China both have incentives to step up, for different reasons and with different priorities.—
Elizabeth Shackelford,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Mar. 2025
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Cole credits the collection to legendary photographers such as Saul Leiter, Andreas Gursky and Ernst Haas—some of his greatest inspirations.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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Looking at her career, travel back to her homeland was a root of her inspiration.—
Pooja Shah,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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“Animator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animator. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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