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personality

[pur-suh-nal-i-tee] / ˌpɜr səˈnæl ɪ ti /


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Moynihan isn’t generally considered an eloquent speaker or known for a flashy personality on par with other big bank executives, particularly JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

What doesn’t change is our impulse to explain complicated social and economic changes by assigning a personality to an entire generation.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Dr. Oz came into the fold, Winfrey said, by way of introduction from her best friend, fellow television personality and news anchor Gayle King.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Katie Miller is an influential conservative podcaster, media personality and former Trump staffer.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

I culled symptoms of mono, plantar warts, shingles, borderline personality disorder and a bladder infection, as well as listing a bunch of side effects from some TV ads for drugs.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen

In Brazil, where personalities often matter more than party labels, powerful leaders have long tried to transfer their popularity to handpicked successors—with wildly mixed results.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Return-to-office mandates also have hiring managers more focused on candidates’ personalities.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

"Known for his uncompromising style of play and larger-than-life sense of humour, Joe has built a reputation as one of the UK's most entertaining sporting personalities," the corporation said.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Tennis is a sport of eras, as Matthew Futterman emphasizes in “The Cruelest Game,” a snapshot of modern tennis and its leading personalities.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

System agent software was highly configurable, with hundreds of preprogrammed personalities to choose from.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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