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puppet

[puhp-it] / ˈpʌp ɪt /
NOUN
toy figure
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On a bike ride, the puppet effect was even more dramatic.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

“No one asked them to do this. Someone just wanted to do a kids puppet show in some garage in North Carolina and now they’ve created a simulacra.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

A virtual puppet trained to sound like a CEO doesn’t improve culture.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

It was “like you’re watching a puppet show but you can’t see the strings,” one person said.

From Salon • May 6, 2026

Very gently, she turned it over; its body moved stiffly, like a puppet.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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