the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
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The Eisner Awards are the comics industry’s top honor and a significant share of the finalists this year are for true stories.
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Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
Ultraman's black suit in Gunn's Superman is also an interesting element because of the history of Superman in black in the comics.
—EW.com, 14 July 2025
In the comics, there’s some stuff where Jimmy turns into a turtle.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 12 July 2025
And his appearance reflects a journey that began in 1955 and blends the trajectory of both the comics and the film adaptations.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 11 July 2025
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Blake Nelson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 July 2025
Ultraman's black suit in Gunn's Superman is also an interesting element because of the history of Superman in black in the comics.
—EW.com, 14 July 2025
In the comics, there’s some stuff where Jimmy turns into a turtle.
—Abigail Lee, Variety, 12 July 2025
And his appearance reflects a journey that began in 1955 and blends the trajectory of both the comics and the film adaptations.
—Daniel Dockery, Vulture, 11 July 2025
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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