the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
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Rather than introducing audiences to the hopeful Girl of Steel familiar from the comics, Supergirl follows a Kara still haunted by the destruction of Krypton.
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Lily Brown,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Mayeri will play a character from the comics, Rachel, Suze’s best friend since middle school.
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Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
24 June 2026
The character of Shondra Kinsolving from the comics is reimagined as a therapist, one who tries to get Bruce Wayne to open up about his need for help and refusal to ask for it.
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Rafael Motamayor,
Variety,
24 June 2026
On top that, the comics were celebrated by the industry and critics, with the titles earning eight Eisner Award nominations and two wins last year.
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Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
23 June 2026
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Lily Brown,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026
Mayeri will play a character from the comics, Rachel, Suze’s best friend since middle school.
—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
24 June 2026
The character of Shondra Kinsolving from the comics is reimagined as a therapist, one who tries to get Bruce Wayne to open up about his need for help and refusal to ask for it.
—
Rafael Motamayor,
Variety,
24 June 2026
On top that, the comics were celebrated by the industry and critics, with the titles earning eight Eisner Award nominations and two wins last year.
—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
23 June 2026
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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