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mascot

[mas-kot, -kuht] / ˈmæs kɒt, -kət /






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The latest cuddly mascot in AI emits the “ear-piercing forever hum” of a data center when you squeeze it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The hoofed Highlanders have been embraced as an unofficial mascot on campus, with Reddit threads dedicated to donkey spotting and burro plushies for sale in the campus store.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

Chandler, whose son Benjamin was a mascot at all three finals, said it was an overwhelming experience at times for the players too.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Getting to finalize major touchpoints such as the torch relay, the mascot and the medal designs while preparing to makeover existing venues signal excitement and confidence in the organization’s process.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

Kevin, I’d thought, was headed to medical school, but then he swerved, deciding to put off schooling and instead pursue a sideline interest in becoming a sports mascot.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Will tech companies’ fusillade of cuddly mascots with cute names ease consumers’ AI anxiety?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

But college football fans chant during games, which feature marching bands and spirit squads - made up of cheerleaders, dancers and mascots.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

The two sons of a police officer killed in a crash on Teesside will lead out the Manchester United team as mascots for Sunday's Premier League match against Ipswich at Old Trafford.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

I found Infosys most interesting because, to my knowledge, there are no other IT or consulting firms with creature mascots like Leon the yeti.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The queen’s sister, Empress Marie of Russia, took photographs during the royal inspection, and afterward, the eager fans who mobbed the dock gave the crew teddy bears and other mascots to carry south.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong




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