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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Currently, Six Flags parks also have a deal to brand attractions with characters from the DC Universe, with multiple roller coasters and other rides themed to characters like Batman, Superman, Catwoman, Wonder Woman, the Joker, and more heroes and villains from the comics space. Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 5 Mar. 2026 In the video, the Kalogeras Sisters said they felt disrespected by staff and attacked by the comics in the audience. Anthony Solorzano, Los Angeles Times, 5 Feb. 2026 Two of the comics, Leon Da Comedian and Emily Siero, are from Connecticut. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 24 Jan. 2026 Bella Hadid in The Beauty Philippe Antonello—FX While the comics start with the disease in full swing and known worldwide, The Beauty is very much under wraps at the beginning of the show. Barry Levitt, Time, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the comics

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