cartoon
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Thematically, too, there was a determination to venture into more adult territory than any kids’ cartoon had previously.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
The paper's cartoon has also homed in on skyrocketing fuel costs, joking that staff at the pump "don't care what diesel cost when you started driving".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
For decades, cartoon canine Wile E. Coyote has been pursuing the Road Runner throughout the American Southwest, aiming to eat him and getting blown up in the process.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Warner Bros.’ probable apprehension over how the film depicts corporations like its own is only one layer of this big, genetically modified cartoon onion.
From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026
Gary Drake began jogging on the spot like a cartoon Sport Billy.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Instead of the suburban setting common to so many cartoons — including Nickelodeon’s “Doug” — “Hey Arnold!” was set firmly in the inner city, a vibrantly gritty amalgam of Seattle, Portland and Brooklyn.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Dots, however, were pitched as brightly colored cute cartoons meant to function as digital assistants for people with busy lives.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The monk had appeared at a magistrate's hearing to support military intelligence officers accused of abducting Prageeth Eknaligoda, whose cartoons were critical of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
“I realize now, that’s where the cartoons get it from.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
This morning, I woke up really early, like farmers do in cartoons.
From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones
