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portrayed

adjective as in illustrated

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"The kind of person I am on and off the golf course hasn't been portrayed very well in the media throughout my career, but it's almost impossible to control others," he said.

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Russian commentators portrayed the proposed meeting in Budapest as a slap in the face for Brussels.

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Cable news, whose viewpoint is portrayed by journalist and producer Soledad O’Brien, swoops in to cover this latest culture war flare-up.

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“I always was interested in doing another ‘Star Wars,’” Driver, who portrayed the dark-side warrior in the “Star Wars” sequel trilogy, told the Associated Press.

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Atticus Finch, the anti-racist hero of To Kill A Mockingbird, is portrayed as a racist.

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