main character
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Piker has survived his first hellish election cycle as a main character.
From Slate ● Nov. 4, 2026
US actress Eva Victor, who plays one of Alex's partners in the movie, questions whether the main character is as passive as he appears to be.
From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026
Part of the plot in the 2001 movie Amelie involves the main character stealing her dad's garden gnome and sending it around the world.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“Shake Your Booty!” wants its grieving main character to get back out there on the floor, but the movie never finds a consistent rhythm for her to try it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
The more I read, the less I liked Okonkwo, the main character.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
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