characters
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Earlier Wednesday, an attempt to buy a Havertz shirt on Adidas's online store was unsuccessful, and produced the message: "Sorry, we're currently out of stock of the following characters: V."
From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026
The pair deliberately avoided watching the Spanish version, wanting to develop their own interpretations of the characters.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Audience: Empty-nest parents, and Gen Z viewers embracing characters from the previous century.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
Setup: The analog characters freak out—“We’re all just landfill now!”—when kids turn into little zombies staring at glowing screens.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
I should be scared or apprehensive—I mean, this is what Autumn and I hate about the main characters in horror movies.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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