character
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Come early to mingle with the cast, in character, of course, who may or may not need your help in deciphering some puzzles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
As the reporter tries to arrange a meeting between the Iraqi family and the haunted Marine, the movie sticks to character rather than conjuring up Hollywood-style plot complications.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Or from the time it put Baumgartner, in character as Kevin Malone, inside a see-through box in Flatiron Plaza and livestreamed his “workday” to thousands of both in-person and virtual observers.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
The anonymous account, whose picture resembled a "Jujutsu Kaisen" character dubbed by Tsuda, combined images and seemingly AI-generated speech about urban legends, occult phenomena and conspiracy theories.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“This Morpho character sounds rather silly, if you ask me.”
From "A Monster of a Mystery (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #5)" by Franklin W. Dixon
Her new novel also centers on characters from Cameroon, and asks: What does it mean to offer forgiveness?
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
One of the characters was “almost wholly symbolic” and thus needed no specific identification.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
While Cage has not appeared in MCU movies, he has portrayed a number of Marvel characters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"It's really lovely just to see the amount of people who see themselves in the characters," Devlin says.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Chinese characters can’t be sent over wire or cable or radioed or anything like that,” Elizebeth noted.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
Vocabulary lists containing character
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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