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incarnation

[in-kahr-nay-shuhn] / ˌɪn kɑrˈneɪ ʃən /
NOUN
personification
Synonyms


NOUN
matter
Synonyms
STRONG
WEAK
flesh-and-blood


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Set after the events of “The Last Airbender” and “The Legend of Korra,” “Avatar: Seven Havens” follows the current incarnation of the Avatar, Pavi.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

A student of music history, he knows that longevity requires evolution - and this new batch of country songs could even signpost The Killers' next incarnation.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Of course, there is a twist here in this particular incarnation of our unending conversation.

From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026

It was to follow on from the series finale in May 2025, in which Ncuti Gatwa's incarnation of the Doctor regenerated into Billie Piper, who previously played the Doctor's assistant, Rose.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Trust Minerva’s incarnation to confront Dedd with the question she herself has avoided.

From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez

It has gone through many incarnations, including a mid-1990s renovation that led to its current, even more over-the-top state as a Czarist fantasia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

It was the vaquero who developed the initial incarnations of the so-called Western saddle, with its distinctive “horn,” used both as a grip and for securing ropes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 23, 2026

Two previous incarnations of the People's Party were dissolved by the court, and their leaders banned from politics.

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 2026

The authors have structured the work as a triple helix, and some of the most powerful moments occur when all three incarnations of the characters are on stage at the same time.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 9, 2026

You know that Abrahamic religions are monotheistic and center on differing incarnations of Abraham.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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