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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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Our critic called it “gripping from the beginning,” noting that director Milagros Mumenthaler “has constructed her character study with subtly expressionistic imagination.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Since Dr No first introduced audiences to 007 in 1962, each era has redefined the character.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Because he’s getting to voice a character for so many episodes, Torrence says he’s felt more growth with Pepper than many of the other characters he’s played.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

She delivers this line with both humor and a remarkably unassuming depth, a weight that suggests her character has far more on her mind than just shoplifting.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Bobby then played one of the most colorful Yugoslavian masters, Dragoljub Janosevic, a heavy drinker, womanizer, and poker player, and more of a Damon Runyon character than a stereotypical chess player.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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