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cartoon

[kahr-toon] / kɑrˈtun /


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"It's like if the Manhattan Project announced the nuclear bomb within a cute little Calvin and Hobbes cartoon."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

"We realized the cartoon models in textbooks were missing a huge piece," Jim said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The discount airline Ryanair, meanwhile, simply posted a cartoon photo of one of its planes with a face.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

As he spoke in the Oval Office on Monday, Vice President JD Vance hovered uncomfortably behind Trump’s left shoulder like a cartoon buzzard in waiting.

From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026

I peered and peered, but I couldn’t see anything but those two wide-set eyes staring from the near distance like eyes in a cartoon.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson