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personality

[pur-suh-nal-i-tee] / ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti /


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Sheen won an Emmy for Most Outstanding Personality and in his acceptance speech famously thanked his writers, “Matthew, Mark, Luke and John.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

This essay is adapted from his new book, “Korean Messiah: Kim Il Sung and the Christian Roots of North Korea’s Personality Cult,” to be published by Knopf on April 14.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Newly crowned Sports Personality of the Year winner Rory McIlroy says he has "a lot more I want to achieve" after an "incredible" 2025.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

Trevor Painter and Jenny Meadows shared the BBC Sports Personality Coach of the Year award in 2024 after guiding Keely Hodgkinson to 800m Olympic gold at the Paris Games.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

And don’t get me started on my father, Mister Personality.

From "Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie" by Jordan Sonnenblick




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