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character

[kar-ik-ter] / ˈkær ɪk tər /




NOUN
portrayal of another
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The emphasis on character over action divided critics when the first season premiered - some praised its "intelligence and realism", while others found its measured pace challenging.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

More than a few strips feature a character sitting passively in front of a television.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

I have been telling people for years about the character of this group.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

The title comes from a pivotal line in the 1991 film “Thelma & Louise,” marking the turning point for Geena Davis’ character Thelma, fully committing to her ultimately fatal adventure with Susan Sarandon’s Louise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

New armor appeared on Traveler’s character as he sorted through the loot he’d won in the battle.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows




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