puppet
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Leading the parade will be a giant puppet depicting Thomas Paine.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
The puppet depicts Paine as a skeleton because Fitzgerald - AKA graphic artist Polyp - was moved by the mysterious story of the disappearance of Paine's exhumed bones after his death.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Wearing a handmade sock puppet with large googly eyes she found at Walmart, Esquivel read “Snuggle Puppy!” in a high-pitched voice as her teenage daughter recorded.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 8, 2026
At his Senate confirmation hearing, Warsh insisted that he would "absolutely not" be a puppet for the president.
From Barron's ● May 22, 2026
It was a tiresome game, but I had to play it or feel a complete puppet.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
She once used hand puppets to help a client confront his anxieties about investing a family inheritance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
In other scenarios, the team used remote-controlled puppets with gadgetry under the skin to perform facial expressions and other subtle movements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The seemingly autonomous star, which stands 14-and-a-half inches tall, is actually a new-and-improved model of the various puppets used in “The Mandalorian and Grogu.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
As the imaginary train whisks the puppets around the country, the show manages to build anticipation just by making the crowd wonder what comes next.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Vola would save her feathers, would make her puppets all alone in the woods, more and more and more of them, and tell that soldier’s story to no one.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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