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characters

American  
[kar-ik-terz] / ˈkær ɪk tərz /

noun

  1. the plural of character.


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The output is again reviewed, ensuring it matches the character’s personality and is appropriate to the environment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

The result: CharacterOS, Sixth Wall’s proprietary system for preserving a character’s personality, canon, voice and safety guardrails across interactive experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

But unlike most modern trauma-horror films, a character’s suffering isn’t the crux of the story, but rather its entry point.

From Salon • May 30, 2026

The BuzzMeter panel long advocated for Rhea Seehorn to win for her performance as the sane, professional Kim Wexler, in danger of being dragged into the main character’s vortex in “Better Call Saul.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Anyway, Victoria is great at styling her hair and she promised she could style it to look like a rat’s nest to suit the character’s chaotic mind.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon

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