character
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Supporters of Nyong’o’s casting note that Helen of Troy is not a historical figure bound to a single visual interpretation, but a literary and symbolic character whose meaning has shifted across cultures and eras.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
But everyone else in “The Wizard of the Kremlin” is mouthpiece first, character second.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
While the OpenAI boss asked to amend his answer to "yes", his character remained under a harsh spotlight throughout the trial.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
“Naperville’s character wasn’t built by accident. It was built over decades, through careful planning, through public hearings in our council chambers, and through residents who showed up and stayed involved,” Mayor Scott Wehrli wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
The story, which helped Canetti earn the Nobel Prize in literature, includes a character named Fischerele who aspires to become chess champion of the world.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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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