character
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The HBO Max series sees Horgan's character, Alex, gamely attempting to juggle a stressful publishing career while looking after a teenage son and elderly parents.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
“The German zeppelins,” Ms. Katz writes, “began as a character in the hopeful story of the 1930s . . . the ship of dreams with the power to connect the world.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Even when an episode is not really about eating, food is often nearby as shorthand for whatever new identity a character is trying on.
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
That character became Lata: played in the feature by Melanie Herrera in her first acting credit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
I don’t recognize the character, but I instantly like him.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
On the second evening, the winners were dressed as characters from “Desperate Living,” complete with four men in leather attire carrying their friend, who was dressed like a queen on a litter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
Despite the two lead characters being 50-something women, Whyte describes Youth as "an inter-generational watch".
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Starbucks items featuring the “Peanuts” characters — known for animated classics like “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” — were intended to promote the return of Starbucks’s pumpkin-spice latte.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
In addition to Hello Kitty, the card depicts several other recognizable characters produced by the Japanese company Sanrio: My Melody, Kuromi, Pompompurin, Keroppi, Cinnamoroll, Chococat and Pochacco.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
All of Gibby’s books had illustrations of the characters, but this had nothing of the sort.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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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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