character set
Americannoun
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Mattel got a popularity boost last year when a live-action film about the company’s iconic Barbie character set box-office records as it grossed more than $1.4 billion and became a cultural phenomenon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2024
Each feature is, in effect, a double portrait: of the writer at work on the story and of a charismatic, elusive central character, set against a busy backdrop of mayhem and intrigue.
From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2021
Lee, who helped shepherd this proposal, runs the emoji advocacy group Emojination and has now helped to realize more than 100 new emoji, focusing on emoji that make the character set more inclusive.
From Slate • May 2, 2019
"I was keen to fill out the cast with relative unknowns," says Roberts, of the Transformers character set.
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2018
The mould of character set on the front of the world's great men, and gladly confessed by them, bears your stamp.
From Humanity in the City by Chapin, E. H. (Edwin Hubbell)
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