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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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In part, this had to do with his personality: He was an unglamorous, somewhat dour character.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The character they built for “Normal” was intentionally less mythic and more grounded than the former government assassin Odenkirk plays in “Nobody.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In most movies in which a character is driven by revenge, the viewer is invited to share in that primal emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Odenkirk and Kolstad have begun kicking around ideas for extending the character into an ongoing franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

The alarming news concerned a shady character who had recently joined the Swanburne board of trustees.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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