character
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For months, Chinese social-media users have been buzzing about the U.S. “kill line,” a phrase used in videogames to describe the point at which a character can be killed with a single blow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026
The petition said the "dense" line of bollards had fundamentally changed the character of the historic space.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
“He built a company of risk-takers and a culture where character matters and nobody rests in the pursuit of excellence.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
Its monolithic character has caused some to call it Brutalist, although it lacks the ponderous dignity of Cold War Brutalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Kevin Costner’s character, Al Harrison, was based upon several people, including Robert R. Gilruth, who headed the Space Task Group.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
Vocabulary lists containing character
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade7)
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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