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Prior to filming Season 1 of “Dutton Ranch,” Harris said he spoke to the creative team about the series and his character’s role, and was informed that he would be a main character.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

This much silence from pop music’s most dramatic main character, biggest cornball and most profligate breadcrumb dropper has rattled the usual channels for all things Swift.

From Salon Jul. 9, 2026

When our main character starts lowering her defenses, however, that’s when she’s hit by a jolt that sends her spiraling.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

"There has been a lot of male protagonists and a lot of men have felt like they can be that main character," she says.

From BBC Jun. 3, 2026

“What can I expect after I complete my initial processing and get placed in my permanent position?” asked Johnny, the training film’s main character.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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