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Recent Examples of animator
Edwin began with modest projects and quickly evolved into a prolific animator, crafting narratives that expand into sequels and prequels.
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
The show is also notable for featuring contributions from several animators who would go on to work on future Ghibli projects, including Miyazaki’s fellow studio co-founder Isao Takahata, who is credited on two episodes of the show.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Apr. 2025
This may help designers, animators, digital storytellers reduce revision time when creating storyboard sequences.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of David Encinas Under those circumstances and with his unpracticed Japanese, hiring him as a full-fledged animator wasn’t going to happen.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
The show is also notable for featuring contributions from several animators who would go on to work on future Ghibli projects, including Miyazaki’s fellow studio co-founder Isao Takahata, who is credited on two episodes of the show.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Apr. 2025
This may help designers, animators, digital storytellers reduce revision time when creating storyboard sequences.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of David Encinas Under those circumstances and with his unpracticed Japanese, hiring him as a full-fledged animator wasn’t going to happen.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animator
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The driver responsible turns out to be a stage hypnotist, and the two men meet when the father volunteers for the hypnotist’s act.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
10 Apr. 2025
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The witness told investigators that Griffin swerved to cut off Francis, court documents read, at which point Francis pulled up beside the of the green Sierra and allegedly fired four to five shots into the truck through the front window on the drivers’ side.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
10 Apr. 2025
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The Sportatorium, owned by the Stephen A. Calder estate whose executor is Hort Soper, closed when the Miami Arena came on the scene.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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The digital replication right does not expire at a person’s death, and can be transferred and licensed by heirs, executors and others.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2025
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Insanity, the London agency that reps Maya Jama and Zara McDermott, has hired two talent managers in its entertainment team.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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But the Trump administration has repeatedly criticized foreign aid as wasteful and accused agencies like USAID of pursuing political agendas.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Apr. 2025
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The blackout snarled traffic, forced hundreds of businesses to close and left those unable to afford generators scrambling to buy ice and candles.—
Danica Coto,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2025
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Professional baseball and basketball games were canceled as the hum of generators and smell of smoke filled the air.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Conscious perception is the ability of human beings to become aware of the stimuli received by their senses.—
Jorge Garay,
Wired News,
19 Apr. 2025
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This micro-moment creates space between stimulus and response, where emotional intelligence flourishes.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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One Boise developer hopes his upcoming project on the Boise Bench could be the catalyst for just that, while another is hoping to build a condo complex with 11 swimming pools across the street.—
Nick Rosenberger,
Idaho Statesman,
9 Apr. 2025
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Should the stock begin to recover from this pullback, there's ample room for upgrades and positive revisions, which could serve as a further catalyst.—
Schaeffer's Investment Research,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Additionally, there was the buyout and retirement incentives of another 3,000 employees.—
Mike Dombeck,
Denver Post,
13 Apr. 2025
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Therefore, there should be incentive for everyone to work collectively to get rid of STDs and give any efforts to do so more than a slow clap, so to speak.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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From his early struggles adapting to life in America to becoming a sought-after entrepreneur and impact ambassador, Yemane’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and inspiration.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Sometimes inspiration strikes in the most unexpected of places.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Animator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animator. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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