Disney

American

[diz-nee] / ˈdɪz ni /

noun

Walt(er E.), 1901–66, U.S. creator and producer of animated cartoons, motion pictures, etc.

Disney British

/ ˈdɪznɪ /

noun

Walt ( er Elias ). 1901–66, US film producer, who pioneered animated cartoons: noted esp for his creations Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck and films such as Fantasia (1940)

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Disneyesque

adjective

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Last year, the AI startup removed chatbots that impersonated popular Disney characters such as Elsa and Darth Vader after the Burbank entertainment behemoth sent a cease-and-desist letter.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

The company said its agreement with Disney is subject to higher or better offers, and that it expects to complete any asset sales in late November or early December.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

BBC Newsbeat has approached Epic Games on its use of increased AI and the reported delay to its Disney project.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Character.ai said before the bankruptcy filing it struck an agreement with Disney in which the entertainment company agreed to pay $20 million to license certain intellectual property from the AI startup.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

I plug the cord into my phone, slip them over my ears, and turn on the film score from the Disney movie Up.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks

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