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cartooning

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Definition of cartooning

present participle of cartoon

as in caricaturing

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After outlining that corrupt deal, Du Bois dissects how scholarship sympathetic to the northern interests then rewrote Reconstruction’s history, turning the period into a fable of failure while caricaturing Black political leadership and widespread democratic participation.

— Zephyr Teachout, The Atlantic, 22 Sep. 2025

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According to Powerball, the first drawing that players in the United Kingdom will participate in will be on Wednesday, July 22.

— Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 7 July 2026
This is the same category of drug already drawing interest in human longevity research for its possible effects on skin and joint aging.

— Allison Palmer July 6, Charlotte Observer, 6 July 2026

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