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Kendi is an avatar for the battered and bruised fight for racial equality in this country.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
"We're using Robby as a bit of an avatar for everybody who doesn't quite recognise themselves or why they're behaving the way they are," Wyle explains.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
In “The Secret Lives of Murderers’ Wives,” a pants-wearing female reporter who encourages Elsie serves as an avatar of the changing attitudes toward women and their role in society.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Mario is thus an ideal avatar: Cheerful, active, in perpetual motion and vague enough to represent whatever a gamer wants him to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
Her avatar lost its human form and dissolved into a pulsing amorphous blob that changed its size and color in synch with the music.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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