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animation

[an-uh-mey-shuhn] / ˌæn əˈmeɪ ʃən /


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"This is a sensational opening for the second episode in an animation series," said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

In May, two additional workshops will be hosted, where a professor at Cal State Long Beach will teach an animation class.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

OpenAI also appears to be winding down ChatGPT’s video functionality and taking all its animation APIs offline.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

And all rendered in the same cutesy animation style that made “The Lego Movie” such a hit a decade or so ago.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

“The animation of your Tadeo drawing was a big hit. Thank you.”

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko