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[av-uh-tahr, av-uh-tahr] / ˈæv əˌtɑr, ˌæv əˈtɑr /


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Flávio’s campaign has used artificial intelligence to bring a giant avatar of Jair Bolsonaro to life at campaign events, drawing legal challenges.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Twitter Democrats stuck by Platner, believing that he was a good avatar for working-class politics and that real voters wouldn’t care that he was rough around the edges.

From Slate Jul. 14, 2026

And he used a cartoon avatar known as Bitmoji on Snapchat to conceal his age and present himself as a “a young, innocuous, and friendly looking boy.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 25, 2026

The company says the avatar, called Mico and resembling a blob with a smiley face, is "not a mascot, but an optional visual identity for Copilot".

From BBC May 13, 2026

More important, I’m inside of Brennar’s body, with complete control over his avatar.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

In the extraordinary abstraction that follows, Thatcher finds her ideal role as one of NWR’s stilted avatars, gussied up in couture and spouting riddles.

From Salon Aug. 17, 2026

She detested the East Coast avatars of apocalypse, like Nathanael West, who saw only doom and gloom in sunny L.A.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

Many adopt the platform’s mascot, a smiling, green-jacketed cat named “Hypurr,” as their social-media avatars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 2, 2026

Many viewers appear to treat the avatars as real, despite their unrealistic features.

From BBC Mar. 21, 2026

Thousands of avatars came to every show, to sit in the stands and revel in the audience participation.

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




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