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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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We don’t want to repeat things, but let’s do explore a half-Korean character who is about to have a child suddenly get this pull toward Korea.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Where Stiller's character once struggled to impress his girlfriend's father, the latest take will move to the next generation as Grande plays the love interest of Stiller's son.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Sam is supposed to be in his mid-40s, but the character now says he’s 70 to accommodate Kani, who has returned to a role he first played in the 1983 South Africa premiere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

The bar is best known for turning away Meryl Streep’s character in the 1985 film “Out of Africa.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 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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