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Mama, as the stern but loving matriarch, is a stock character, and Sissy is written unsympathetically and almost exclusively speaks in the tenor of a whine.

From New York Times • May 24, 2023

Besson’s filmography mirrors the descent of this stock character so precisely, it could well all be his fault.

From The Guardian • Aug. 19, 2019

Horvath never becomes much more than a stock character, an unfulfilled mid-century suburban husband.

From Washington Post • May 1, 2019

As the selling point here is the show’s take on autism, however, Sam is a somewhat newer, increasingly popular stock character — the high-functioning Aspie.

From Salon • Aug. 7, 2017

The new viewpoint—Use all the stock character and situations you want, but add a new twist.

From Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays by Various