- plural of character.
characters
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Fans have also pointed to other Black characters whose storylines have been sidelined or left unresolved over the years, such as Ironheart and Monica Rambeau.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The fact that a few characters typed and deleted in his mother’s kitchen became a document the school could act on.
From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2026
Starring Amelia Eve, Lin Shaye, Brandon Perea, and Sam Spruell, "Insidious: Out of the Further" introduces new directions and characters to a franchise that has grossed over $740 million at the global box office.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
She deviates from the one-note mean girl role, supplying Gen with dimensionality and kindness that characters like these were rarely afforded.
From Salon ● Aug. 18, 2026
It had a sticker with an Asset Inventory Code that was sixteen characters long beginning with SS2K.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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