as in manifestation
a visible representation of something abstract (as a quality)
our genial hosts, avatars of Southern hospitality
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Recent Examples of avatar
And at Sierra Canyon School, the administration has formed a partnership with AI education platform edYOU, which provides students with personalized chatbot avatars that can help them with everything from tutoring to tracking their coursework.
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Degen Pener, HollywoodReporter, 3 Jan. 2026
The core cast of Jumanji (Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, and more) returns for another round of avatars, chaos, and laughter.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 2 Jan. 2026
To our staffer’s surprise, two of the potential vendors didn’t bother to turn on their video cameras, and worse, failed to ask even one question of the human (not an avatar) decision-maker.
—Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 Dec. 2025
After that character died in the first film, Weaver returned as Kiri, the clone of the doctor's Na'vi avatar.
—Jack Smart, PEOPLE, 22 Dec. 2025
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Consciously choosing the design of this polish, applying it calmly, and visualizing your wishes for the new year transforms the manicure into an act of self-care and manifestation.—
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In the Eastern rites of the Catholic Church, Theophany, which the holiday is often called in Eastern countries, celebrates the manifestation of Jesus’ divinity in addition to his baptism, according to The Catholic Witness.—
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The size can easily be adjusted by simply moving the projector closer to or farther away from the surface upon which the image is projected.—
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This structure can diffract light and degrade image quality.—
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The veteran sideline reporter and member of FOX Sports’ A-Team braved the freezing temperature in Philly by swaddling herself in a capacious coat, which drew comparisons to a diverse array of notorious icons of warmth including Cruella De Ville, Jon Snow, emus, mob wives, pimps, and Ric Flair.—
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On the show floor, Econogy icons indicate companies that have completed Texpertise’s sustainability check, making responsible sourcing visible and actionable.—
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Beset by injuries all season, including to standout tackles Joe Alt, and Rashawn Slater, the Chargers used 25 incarnations up front.—
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And while hating any incarnation of the band without Jerry is valid, so is loving the further trips into music.—
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“Avatar.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avatar. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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