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shaped
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The cross, a symbol that wards off evil, is mirrored in Tolkien’s use of the mallorn, described as a cross-shaped tree, as a place of refuge and protection.—
Ellen Walker,
JSTOR Daily,
3 Sep. 2025 -
Over the years, donghua became shaped—if not overshadowed—by the look of anime and Hollywood animation; the Ne Zha in the 2003 series resembles a Disney character, defined by thick outlines and fluid movement.—
Shirley Li,
The Atlantic,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Shapen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shapen. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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