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animation

[an-uh-mey-shuhn] / ˌæn əˈmeɪ ʃən /


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“It’s important to celebrate animation and so any excuse we have seems pretty relevant at the moment.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Niu Lai, a low-budget animation film about a cow in a dream sequence has seen a huge jump in ticket sales after going viral for its confusing plot and terrible graphics.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Mala Wangzi has opened pop-up museums around the country, held more than 4,000 latiao-themed weddings for superfan couples, and sponsored e-sport events, music festivals, and animation conventions.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The painstaking animation and tracking process involved months of additional rehearsal and shooting with dancer Carol Haney, the live model for Scheherazade.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

His face had regained some of his usual animation, and he seemed to be getting his voice back too.

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

As a result, enhanced, clearer offside animations will be used at the World Cup.

From BBC Jun. 2, 2026

As this technology developed, the photographs became more detailed and the animations swifter and smoother.

From Slate May 25, 2026

“Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” is the latest film to be given the Cosm treatment, in which supplemental animations seek to envelop guests.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

National regulations require microdrama makers to register to obtain a licence -- a step made mandatory for AI-generated animations from this month.

From Barron's Apr. 24, 2026

The only thing that makes me feel better is thinking about Ray’s animations.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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