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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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Although the title character creates plenty of speed bumps in the lives of the men and women in Gina Gionfriddo’s tough-minded dark comedy “Becky Shaw,” the terrain was rough to begin with.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Einbinder, 30, said it has been nice to grow alongside her character, and she was delighted with how it all fit together.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

The character doesn’t need any redeeming qualities for this particular film to remain entertaining.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026

Jon decided to keep some character elements of the original "donor boat".

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Vincenzo Perugia was a new character: the Patriotic Italian.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day