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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The actor will appear in Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow as Lobo, the alien bounty hunter who first appeared in the comics in 1983, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Dec. 2024 One of the most baffling choices in blockbuster filmmaking the past decade has been Sony’s desire to make a Spider-Man-free Spider-Man universe using a collection of assorted villains from the comics. Paul Tassi, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024 Across ten compelling episodes, the show adapts multiple X-Men arcs from the comics, including the popular Trial of Magneto, and Fatal Attractions. Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 25 Dec. 2024 While Louis-Dreyfus says that Thunderbolts* won't continue to explore Val's relationship with Ross, fans will see some of her rich history in the comics that hasn't been seen onscreen yet finally brought to life. EW.com, 16 Dec. 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 4 Jan. 2025.

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