Definitions
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- noun The art or trade of a
puppeteer - noun The
manipulation of a person, event etc.
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Examples
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The puppeteering is a pretty good idea Scott, but he might be a little too decomposed to look quite convincing
EXTRALIFE – By Scott Johnson - How did they get Brando in the new Superman movie? 2006
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This appears to be mild stuff in the canon of political manipulation, the kind of puppeteering that leaders in both parties have done for generations.
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I've never even heard of don garza. whos' he? and i'd be surprised if brady got pres, "puppeteering" or no. don't you at least have to shave to get that gig?
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It basically uses some rudimentary stop motion and "puppeteering" … I purposely left out the dialogue, it would have made the project too long.
Cool-O-Rama 2010
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This appears to be mild stuff in the canon of political manipulation, the kind of puppeteering that leaders in both parties have done for generations.
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This appears to be mild stuff in the canon of political manipulation, the kind of puppeteering that leaders in both parties have done for generations.
ajc.com - News 2010
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Good-bye all interesting projects like flexisculpties, shadows and mirrors, finishing up Windlight (i.e. sharing Windlight preferences), the new group interface (with, yes, more than 25 groups!), physical avatars ( "puppeteering") or new skeletons / meshes for avatars.
World of SL 2009
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Compared to many of the other 22 international Sesame co-productions there will be no new puppeteering in Afghanistan for the time being.
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Again, I wasn't getting nervous, but I was starting to think there might be more to puppeteering than I originally admitted.
The Reluctant Puppeteer Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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As I may have indicated, it was a slow news week, so I dutifully reported to Morningside Park at 9 a.m. on Thursday for a free puppeteering lesson in advance of the 10:30 show.
The Reluctant Puppeteer Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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A good word for this is puppeteering: trying to solve your problems by controlling the actions of other humans.
So you wanna de-bog yourself Adam Mastroianni 2024
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