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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Then there’s the potential collisions between people, which may not end up the way collisions between superheroes in the comics and movies do. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024 The Batmobile, which was first mentioned in the comics in 1945, has been featured in several movie adaptations, including 2022's The Batman starring Robert Pattinson and The Dark Knight trilogy starring Christian Bale and Heath Ledger. Shyla Watson, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 Tracing the comics maestro’s life from his early years in New York City to his work cocreating iconic characters like Spider-Man and Black Panther to his time as everyone’s favorite Marvel movie cameo, Stan Lee is essential viewing for any fan. Jennifer M. Wood, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024 Billy is an integral part of the Young Avengers in the comics. Savannah Salazar, Vulture, 31 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for the comics 

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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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