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animated

[an-uh-mey-tid] / ˈæn əˌmeɪ tɪd /


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Watch as the graphically animated tachometer needle fans through a couple of full-power upshifts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

I knew from previous celebrations he would be animated and emotional, but the timing was everything.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Other top releases this year include Amazon’s child-friendly, science-fiction adaptation “Project Hail Mary,” Disney’s animated “Hoppers,” and Sony Pictures’s animated “GOAT.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

The exploits of the bizarre animated characters, including "Strawberina" and a buff open-shirt "Bananito", parody reality TV tropes, from love triangles to emotional re-couplings.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

She said she was just typing up invoices to send out for her business, the kind of mindless work she could do while keeping one eye on animated Legos.

From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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