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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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But beyond his character being the president and a former professional wrestler, Crews’ performance doesn’t map onto its target in any meaningful way.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Three years ago at Telluride, the yearning romantic fantasy “All of Us Strangers” memorably premiered, featuring Scott playing a character who worked through unresolved trauma by talking to the dead.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

The character will be played by young actor Bonnie Hill for the second season, HBO said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

If Chicken Run proved Aardman could conquer Hollywood, another character would go on to conquer the world.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Finally, there was the third, and the most promising character: the Consummate Professional.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day

Characters disappear, or have their attributes and actions assigned to different characters.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Alas, Netflix Playground is an app for children 8 and younger, where kids can play games featuring characters from Sesame Street and Peppa Pig.

From Slate Sep. 5, 2026

That was echoed by Scodelario, who plays one of the show's toughest and most assured characters, Susie Glass.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

The novel, like Boyagoda himself, is often very funny—even as the dilemmas its characters face read as tragedy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The characters were bears, which, like other large animals, had always fascinated Abel.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig




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