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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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But as warm and fuzzy as his ruminations on aeronautics are, Travolta’s nostalgic eye is best served by his intimate character writing.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Her words accrue and gain power through their spareness and clarity, and a level of character development that forges an easy intimacy with the reader.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Likewise, any future transgressions will build on the picture of his character that is coming into view.

From Slate • Jun. 2, 2026

Nearly an hour later, after a semi-fictionalized update on where everyone in the movie is now, Travolta drops the character.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

This was quite out of character for a well-mannered Incorrigible, but not entirely out of character for an artist whose work has been so rudely unappreciated.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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