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Edwin began with modest projects and quickly evolved into a prolific animator, crafting narratives that expand into sequels and prequels.
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
The show is also notable for featuring contributions from several animators who would go on to work on future Ghibli projects, including Miyazaki’s fellow studio co-founder Isao Takahata, who is credited on two episodes of the show.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Apr. 2025
This may help designers, animators, digital storytellers reduce revision time when creating storyboard sequences.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of David Encinas Under those circumstances and with his unpracticed Japanese, hiring him as a full-fledged animator wasn’t going to happen.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
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Heide Janssen, Orange County Register, 16 Mar. 2025
The show is also notable for featuring contributions from several animators who would go on to work on future Ghibli projects, including Miyazaki’s fellow studio co-founder Isao Takahata, who is credited on two episodes of the show.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 2 Apr. 2025
This may help designers, animators, digital storytellers reduce revision time when creating storyboard sequences.
—Gerui Wang, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
Photo: Courtesy of David Encinas Under those circumstances and with his unpracticed Japanese, hiring him as a full-fledged animator wasn’t going to happen.
—Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for animator
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Listen to this article A woman driver who fatally struck a 57-year-old pedestrian in Brooklyn in January has been arrested— three months after the deadly crash, police said.—
Roni Jacobson,
New York Daily News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Consumer spending, a vital driver for PepsiCo’s operations, may face adverse effects from further market declines.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Conclusion The responsibilities of an executor extend far beyond asset management.—
Virginia La Torre Jeker, J.D.,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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The digital replication right does not expire at a person’s death, and can be transferred and licensed by heirs, executors and others.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2025
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During an April 22 press conference, FDA Commissioner Marty Makary said the agency intends to revoke approvals for certain dyes and work alongside industry leaders to achieve elimination of the additives.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
24 Apr. 2025
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The grim milestone was recorded between January 2023 and April 2025, with the agency documenting that bleaching-level heat stress has impacted 83.7% of the world's coral reef area.—
Leah Sarnoff,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2025
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The blackout snarled traffic, forced hundreds of businesses to close and left those unable to afford generators scrambling to buy ice and candles.—
Danica Coto,
Chicago Tribune,
17 Apr. 2025
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Professional baseball and basketball games were canceled as the hum of generators and smell of smoke filled the air.—
Bradford Betz,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Conscious perception is the ability of human beings to become aware of the stimuli received by their senses.—
Jorge Garay,
Wired News,
19 Apr. 2025
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This micro-moment creates space between stimulus and response, where emotional intelligence flourishes.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
17 Apr. 2025
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Movies, music, books — and entertainment in general — can [serve as a catalyst for] change in our culture and lives.—
Isabela Raygoza,
Billboard,
23 Apr. 2025
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This unexpected catalyst forced older adults to adopt technologies that enabled connection and access to essential services during isolation.—
Roberto Kern,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Additionally, there was the buyout and retirement incentives of another 3,000 employees.—
Mike Dombeck,
Denver Post,
13 Apr. 2025
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Therefore, there should be incentive for everyone to work collectively to get rid of STDs and give any efforts to do so more than a slow clap, so to speak.—
Bruce Y. Lee,
Forbes.com,
12 Apr. 2025
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From his early struggles adapting to life in America to becoming a sought-after entrepreneur and impact ambassador, Yemane’s story is one of resilience, reinvention, and inspiration.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Sometimes inspiration strikes in the most unexpected of places.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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“Animator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/animator. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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