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"I wouldn't characterise all those people [ABC interviewers] as leftist – that's far too strong a term," he continued.
"Nearly all of those references are used to call our client's success into question or to characterise her personally as difficult.
Some academics, however, are worried by student unions' determination to rule on what students should and shouldn't see or discuss – and by what they characterise as universities' failure to challenge it.
"I would not characterise it as such," Woods said.
Almost every track kisses off someone or other; if it plays it safe in places, such as lead single Mr Know It All, then the cynical snarl of Let Me Down and the cast-iron pop choruses of What Doesn't Kill You and Einstein are full of the bravado and force that characterise Clarkson's best work.
The statement on Rahman's website continued by claiming that it was wrong for the judgment to characterise The Tower Hamlets First party, which was led by Rahman, as a "one-man band".
After the Bellfield case Samuels was described as "boastful" (for allowing his chamber's website to characterise him as sought-after and highly effective), as earning "hundreds of thousands of pounds" acting for "heinous criminals", and as a resident of a "large, five-bedroom, £1.4m detached house in Prestwich".
So how many dramatic cul-de-sacs and interlocked mysteries that increasingly characterise exciting and innovative new shows can the viewer cope with before they became an exercise in frustration?
Our work examines a considerably larger collection – 800 books – over multiple genres, providing insights into lexical, syntactic, and discourse patterns that characterise the writing styles commonly shared among the successful literature".
Related: 'These women are not statistics' – deaths in Australia in 2015 "The truth is that domestic and family violence is caused by unequal distribution of power and resources between men and women, it's about the rigid gender roles and stereotypes that characterise our society, and the culture and the attitudes that support violence against women".
Mawrey predicted that Rahman would characterise his judgment as "yet another example of the racism and Islamophobia that have hounded him throughout his political life".
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The primary grammatical function of "characterise" is that of a transitive verb . It requires a direct object, indicating what is being described or identified by its distinct qualities. Ludwig AI's analysis supports this, showcasing numerous examples where "characterise" acts upon a noun or pronoun.
Expression frequency: Very common
