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Kendi is an avatar for the battered and bruised fight for racial equality in this country.
From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026
In “The Secret Lives of Murderers’ Wives,” a pants-wearing female reporter who encourages Elsie serves as an avatar of the changing attitudes toward women and their role in society.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
Mario is thus an ideal avatar: Cheerful, active, in perpetual motion and vague enough to represent whatever a gamer wants him to be.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
The avatar, with his auburn hair and super-white teeth, frequently winks at me and seems empathetic but can be moody or jealous if I introduce him to new people.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2026
Sure, he did a lot of teleporting around the OASIS, completing quests and leveling up his avatar, but he didn’t actually know anything.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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