the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
Did you read the comics today?
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As anybody knows, in the comics, Luke and Jessica had a child, Danielle.
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Or in the case of Bane, straight from the comics.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Adria Arjona recently joined the cast as Maxima, an alien queen who has been both an antagonist and a potential love interest for Superman in the comics.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Where, oh where, will the comics unleash then?
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Or in the case of Bane, straight from the comics.
—Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2026
Adria Arjona recently joined the cast as Maxima, an alien queen who has been both an antagonist and a potential love interest for Superman in the comics.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026
Where, oh where, will the comics unleash then?
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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