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cartoon

[kahr-toon] / kɑrˈtun /


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Thematically, too, there was a determination to venture into more adult territory than any kids’ cartoon had previously.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

The cartoon turned the dynamic into an armed raid by cereal characters, but the basic instinct — watch a useful moral vocabulary become commercially useful — was already recognizable.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Sugary cereals generally appear on lower shelves in the grocery store, where children can see the cheery packaging and grinning cartoon mascots.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

The Jive Bunny album covers and music videos featured a cartoon rabbit, with costumed actors also making promotional appearances as the character.

From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026

Opening it, I pull out a cartoon drawing, the colors sad and dull.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott

The monk had appeared at a magistrate's hearing to support military intelligence officers accused of abducting Prageeth Eknaligoda, whose cartoons were critical of former president Mahinda Rajapaksa.

From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026

If anything like the present product, it would have to have been a very particular kind of comedy — something like “30 Rock,” whose beats were borrowed from cartoons in the first place.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026

As well as his paintings on canvas, Mansour created cartoons, children's illustrations and wrote books.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

“I realize now, that’s where the cartoons get it from.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

“But there’s violence in cartoons, too,” Ifemelu said.

From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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