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Noun
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Gather information from friends, colleagues and social media profiles, and start to build a profile.—
Rupal Patel,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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At least, that’s how Meredith told it, and how his obituaries eventually reported it.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Apr. 2026
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In online obituaries, the children were remembered for their vibrant personalities and joyful spirits.—
Staff Author,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But political ideologues from both the left and the right seem to prefer histories in which the United States is either all bad or all good.—
Jill Lepore,
New Yorker,
12 May 2026
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Set in a Himalayan village in Sikkim, the film traces the lives of women across three generations of a single family – their emotional inheritances, unspoken histories and daily negotiations.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
11 May 2026
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“Character sketches.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/character%20sketches. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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