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animation

[an-uh-mey-shuhn] / ˌæn əˈmeɪ ʃən /


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The animation industry today is many times larger than it was a generation ago.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Look at Illumination, Pixar and Dreamworks, all animation studios that maintain a dedicated following because audiences enjoy their work.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

The Matrix films were based on the idea that machine-addicted humans would put their bodies in suspended animation while computers provided a virtual reality that replaced real life.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

While Plaza loves how “freeing” animation is — “your imagination can run totally wild” — she says that even though it’s out of character for her, she’d play the “bad cop” in the writers room.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026

But now that animation was gone, and in its place there was a high-score list like those that used to appear in old coin-operated videogames.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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