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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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For months, Chinese social-media users have been buzzing about the U.S. “kill line,” a phrase used in videogames to describe the point at which a character can be killed with a single blow.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

“He built a company of risk-takers and a culture where character matters and nobody rests in the pursuit of excellence.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Alex's character was quite a contrast on and off the pitch - on it, he was fiercely competitive.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

He’s the kind of character who usually makes it to the big finale.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Booth’s judgment of Mudd's character had been correct: He had not betrayed them.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson




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