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Recent Examples of avatar Consumers cannot make informed purchasing decisions by looking at an avatar applying digital products. Donnetta Monk, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025 Like many of Harwicz’s characters, Lisa is a zealot of sorts—and an avatar of the author’s unusual belief in the value and importance of hatred. Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 8 Oct. 2025 Silently, Ed Gein — whose on-screen avatars have haunted American pop culture since his pattern of murder and grave-robbing became public in 1957 — does chores on the family farm. Daniel D'addario, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025 Say, for example, someone wanted to connect with their dead father, and that person began interacting with one of these chatbots to create an avatar of him. Jon Michael Varese, The Atlantic, 28 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for avatar
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Noun
  • With themes of resilience, victory, and joy as a healing balm, Joy in the Belly of a Riot is a beautiful manifestation of how poetry has the power to heal and help one overcome pain.
    Lynnette Nicholas, Essence, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Wednesday’s fourth quarter was a manifestation of their Cinderella story.
    Marcus Thompson II, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Malinche’s negative image was solidified by Nobel Prize in Literature winner Octavio Paz.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Another kibbutz member approached a local TV correspondent, urging their channel not to stop airing the images of the returning hostages even as the high-level speeches at the Knesset began.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • His decision to leave for City — where ex-Barca icon Pep Guardiola had arrived the year before — caused huge drama among local media.
    Pol Ballús, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The bout was a showcase of mutual respect between the two icons, which was highlighted by a handwritten note from Cena that was read aloud before the match.
    Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Speaking to Radio Times last week, Al Murray, co-creator of Spitting Image‘s YouTube incarnation, defended the series, citing freedom of speech.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But Gunn says the Caped Crusader isn’t necessarily coming through this incarnation.
    Bethy Squires, Vulture, 11 Oct. 2025

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“Avatar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avatar. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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