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a person who poses with or wears merchandise (as clothes) often for pictorial advertising
mannequins striding down the catwalk in the designer's spring collection
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Greeting customers are three mannequins made from white canvas.
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Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
Here in the makeshift craft room, just opposite the armoire, is a mannequin that acts as a Chappell Roan stand-in.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2024
Replicas of Burberry’s gabardine and war-era trenches are on view in a circle of mannequins, which perch on an organic camouflage rug designed by British contemporary artist and frequent Burberry collaborator Tom Atton Moore.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Standing in the corner was a mannequin of Koz in full costume, and surprisingly realistic.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 26 Sep. 2024
Here in the makeshift craft room, just opposite the armoire, is a mannequin that acts as a Chappell Roan stand-in.
—Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 10 Sep. 2024
Replicas of Burberry’s gabardine and war-era trenches are on view in a circle of mannequins, which perch on an organic camouflage rug designed by British contemporary artist and frequent Burberry collaborator Tom Atton Moore.
—Alia Akkam, Architectural Digest, 28 Oct. 2024
Standing in the corner was a mannequin of Koz in full costume, and surprisingly realistic.
—Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 25 Oct. 2024
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Advertisement Since then, every new release and restock of the plush dolls has sold out within minutes in stores and within seconds online.Andrea Chang, Los Angeles Times, 5 Nov. 2024
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The most recent career dolls include STEM careers, Congresswomen and athletes, like American fencer, Ibtihaj Muhammad. Personally, from a fashion standpoint, the Karl Lagerfeld barbie doll is a standout.Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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As the education landscape continues to evolve, expect advertising investments to grow, especially in promoting alternative learning models and new technologies.Brett House, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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New era in robotics With newfound advancements in AI—and, in particular, foundation models, which are designed to incorporate enormous amounts of data to perform a wide set of tasks—many of the newer robotic entrants are trying to take new approaches to how robots move and operate.Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024
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Each year, fire safety officials warn of the dangers of fireworks and stage demonstrations of dummies that catch fire and watermelons that explode.Linda Trischitta, Sun-Sentinel.com, 10 July 2017
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Zuby said the Tesla Model S didn’t have a strong enough safety belt, and a dummy used to simulate a driver in the small overlap test moved too far forward during the crash, striking its head on the steering wheel.Diana Kruzman, USA TODAY, 6 July 2017
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“Mannequin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mannequin. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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