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cartoon

[kahr-toon] / kɑrˈtun /


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Knight was a kid himself when the cartoon version of “He-Man and the Masters of the Universe” debuted on television.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Missing are the superheroes and cartoon characters featured at most theme parks through costly intellectual-property agreements.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Curitiba, the capital of Paraná, has become so famous for its parks’ capybaras that the city government recently created an Instagram video with an A.I. cartoon capybara warning people not to touch it.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

At the end of the Bugs Bunny cartoon, Bugs left for Miami voluntarily.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Even by the standards of Wall Street villains whose character flaws wind up being exaggerated to fit the crime, Cassano, in the retelling, became a cartoon monster.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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