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a small statue his collection of figurines includes toy soldiers from every war that America has fought

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Recent Examples of figurine Pictures show multiple figurines with human face shapes, along with scattered artifacts, including jugs and pottery fragments. Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 23 May 2025 Two of the bone figurines were also found in these burials. Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025 The auction will open to bids worldwide beginning May 12, featuring around 200 items, from vehicles and figurines to animals and buildings. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 9 May 2025 Beneath Little Tokyo, past the Little Tokyo village above ground, visitors can find an underground mall lined with stores selling anime figurines, plushies, and other collectibles. Mae Hamilton, AFAR Media, 1 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for figurine
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Noun
  • First introduced via a line of dolls in 2010, Monster High centers around a fictional high school attended by the teenage children of famous monsters.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 4 June 2025
  • Immerse yourself in the Gentle Monster x Bratz world, complete with a massive, interactive Bratz doll object and Gentle Monster’s ultramodern 2025 Pocket Collection.
    Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • No Time for Despair, the artist's debut exhibition with the gallery, presenting new paintings, ceramic sculptures and benches alongside a ew sound piece made in collaboration with composer Alex Gruz.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • The exhibition features a new body of work Sutherland created from 2024 to 2025, including large-scale abstract paintings, collage that weaves together drawings, photographs, stickers and found images, and sculpture.
    Alia Yee Noll, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2025
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  • With these two examples in mind, you’d be forgiven for thinking this was always the way—of course the film garlanded at the world’s most prestigious film festival would go on to collect the most golden statuettes, right?
    Radhika Seth, Vogue, 12 May 2025
  • Stahelski talked Vulture through why the time is finally right for the industry to get a golden stunt statuette — and what the Academy will need to do to make sure the award has integrity.
    Chris Lee, Vulture, 11 Apr. 2025
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  • Now, however, athletes can earn seven figures a season through sponsorship deals with third parties and pooled booster funds from a school’s alumni and fan base, known as collectives.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 17 June 2025
  • The prison has become an unexpected final chapter for some of America's notorious figures, including Ponzi scheme mastermind Bernie Madoff and mob boss John Gotti.
    Stephanie Giang-Paunon, FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025

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“Figurine.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/figurine. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.

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