character
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As the production fell further and further behind schedule, Mr. Pallenberg frantically rewrote the ending, blithely confessing that he tinkered around with killing off this or that character as the mood struck.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Curry recurs in Téa Leoni’s excellent sitcom as Sir Rudolph Halley, the imperious, amoral owner of the tabloid paper where Nora, Leoni’s character, works as a photographer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Dolly the character wasn’t taken seriously, and that steered interviewers away from asking her about serious topics.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
Those same media are used here to reimagine what seems to be every character who’s ever starred in, or darkened the door of, Adult Swim.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
I get more confident in my reading, and soon I’m doing voices for each character and acting out the silly bits.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
The Netflix preview didn't show this playing out in detail, but did show the ability to change control between the two characters at different points.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The 26-minute preview of GTA 6 showcased an array of characters and scenes set in Vice City, the Miami-like setting where the game takes place.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
As the authors tell us, Operation Underworld would not be acknowledged until a decade after the war—and then only tacitly—because of the unsavory characters involved.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
And Rockstar appears to have expanded on features it introduced in its last major release, 2018 hit Red Dead Redemption 2, such as an "honour" system that affects the player's reputation among other characters.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
None of Ob’s whirligigs were farm animals or cartoon characters.
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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