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narrator

[nar-ay-ter, na-ray-, nar-uh-] / ˈnær eɪ tər, næˈreɪ-, ˈnær ə- /


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The movie projects contempt for the dense from its first frame, sharing a montage of recent pop culture as a stentorian narrator worries that modern conveniences have perverted the concept of survival of the fittest.

From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026

Dostoevsky follows the narrator over four nights and a morning during which he ceases living in his imagination and embraces reality for the first time.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Audiobook narrator Alice Sockett, who co-founded the campaign, called it "an existential threat to our entire industry".

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

Cowin may appear as the subject in her photographs, but she is primarily the narrator, an intriguingly unreliable narrator who recognizes the inevitability of multiple, simultaneous truths.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Then the narrator added, “Call this number. Counselors are waiting to take your call.”

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

According to the complaint, Prabhakar had taught the story for nearly a decade without incident and used it in a unit on unsympathetic and unreliable narrators alongside works by Ernest Hemingway and Raymond Carver.

From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026

“Dear America, if I start investing when I am 16. Nine. Seven. It could change my future. All our futures,” young narrators say.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 8, 2026

Professional narrators say they are also concerned about how AI will impact their business.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 29, 2025

Immanuel Wilkins’s alto saxophone and Joel Ross’s vibraphone initially function as dual narrators.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 25, 2025

Maddy, Emma, and several other kids would play the barnyard animals, and most of the rest of the kids who had tried out would be narrators.

From "George" by Alex Gino




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