character
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“The dream for a fictional character is to be able to resonate across generations for generations,” said Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
He said he related to the pain and tragedy the character goes through, and to the idea of a superhero story that felt like it was happening in a real place.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Studies have even shown that inhabiting a character increases one’s ability to see from others’ perspectives.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
"Any time you're playing a character and there's something new and fresh to bring to the table, it's always so welcome, and it was just like a really fun acting exercise."
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
Voxy sits in front and I see his eyes trailing my walk, but he doesn’t break out of character either.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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“This has absolutely been the best example of introducing our characters, or, I should say, a certain side of our characters, to a young audience,” said Feige.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026
"And that's not just writers who continually return to the Greeks and Romans -- the history, the myths, the characters, the events -- that's also readers. These are ripping good yarns."
From Barron's ● Jul. 30, 2026
He is also an actor, and in both plays he evinces a natural affinity for creating complex characters that afford rich opportunities for the performers who portray them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Not all of the secondary characters are well cast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
As an egomaniac, he likes to picture himself in two characters, one of George John Dasch and the other of George John Davis.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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