antihero
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Conway’s time on “The Amazing Spider-Man” included the introduction of the vigilante antihero Punisher, also known as Frank Castle, whom he co-created with artists John Romita Sr. and Ross Andru.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
“The character is the ultimate antihero and she’s a mother” — something that is rarely allowed.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
The book is powered, however, by its vividly drawn antihero.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026
Gilligan also created “Pluribus” as a counterweight to the antihero era he helped define by contributing two unforgettable linchpins, Walter White and Saul Goodman.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
But now, a couple of months since leaving LIV, the 70-year-old Norman sees himself as golf’s antihero.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Vocabulary lists containing antihero
Power Prefix: Anti
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: ant-, anti-
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Prefixes: anti-
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