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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Your Vigilante is nothing like the Vigilante in the comics, who is much more of a straightforward crimefighter.
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
Just after Riverdale concluded, Netflix premiered The Archies, a Hindi-language movie-musical adaptation of the comics.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
In the comics, Batman is part of the Justice League and fights otherworldly threats, but not in his own movies.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Gunn said during a recent interview with CBS Mornings that all projects under the DC umbrella will have their own unique tone and style, much like the comics they are based on.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
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Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 21 Aug. 2025
Just after Riverdale concluded, Netflix premiered The Archies, a Hindi-language movie-musical adaptation of the comics.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
In the comics, Batman is part of the Justice League and fights otherworldly threats, but not in his own movies.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Aug. 2025
Gunn said during a recent interview with CBS Mornings that all projects under the DC umbrella will have their own unique tone and style, much like the comics they are based on.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 16 Aug. 2025
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 31 Aug. 2025.
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