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as in graphic novel
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as in picture book
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Recent Examples of comic book
Brendon also wrote several issues of the Buffy comic book series.
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Scott Bauer, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Fans who miss out on the physical issue can still view the comic book, though.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 19 Mar. 2026
The clip shows Spider-Man swinging through the air while holding a person, recreating the cover of the character's first comic book appearance in 1962.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Holland announced on Instagram the comic book tentpole’s official trailer will drop on Wednesday.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
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Scott Bauer, Chicago Tribune, 22 Mar. 2026
Fans who miss out on the physical issue can still view the comic book, though.
—Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 19 Mar. 2026
The clip shows Spider-Man swinging through the air while holding a person, recreating the cover of the character's first comic book appearance in 1962.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 17 Mar. 2026
Holland announced on Instagram the comic book tentpole’s official trailer will drop on Wednesday.
—Zack Sharf, Variety, 17 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for comic book
Noun
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His second graphic novel, Cloud Stories, was released in 2017.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
31 Mar. 2026
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Webtoons already available include Zootopia miniseries Olaf’s Comic Collection and the Agent Stitch graphic novel series.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
30 Mar. 2026
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Her friend and veteran advocate Dave Winters wrote a picture book about Krier, with half of the sales going towards the World War II Women’s Memorial Foundation.—
Karla Marie Sanford,
PEOPLE,
31 Mar. 2026
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The track was inspired by illustrator Jooyoung Kim’s Welcome to My Life, a humorous picture book about a dog with a long body.—
Kiana Mickles,
Pitchfork,
31 Mar. 2026
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At first glance, the small colored drawing by Kushawn Miles El reads like a comic strip.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 Mar. 2026
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The memo even explicitly bans Stars and Stripes from publishing comic strips.—
Maria Aspan,
NPR,
14 Mar. 2026
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Hybe owns the band’s record label, Big Hit Music, which brought BTS to international fame after the release of their first album in 2013.—
Sydney Goh,
CNBC,
29 Mar. 2026
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This maximalism wasn’t only the approach to back-half album cuts.—
Jackson Howard,
Pitchfork,
29 Mar. 2026
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The streamer released the full trailer for Season 2 of Lee Sung Jin’s anthology series, which this time follows the conflicts of two very different couples — both with each other and within their unions.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
2 Apr. 2026
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The high-profile out of comp line-up also includes AppleTV+’s Soviet-era sci-fi series Star City; AMC’s horror anthology The Terror; BBC drama California Avenue with Bill Nighy and Helena Bonham Carter; Canal+ period procedural Paris Police 1910; and Sky’s Prisoner starring Tahar Rahim.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
31 Mar. 2026
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When published in 1844, Dumas' novel, which evokes the adventures of musketeers Athos, Porthos, Aramis and d'Artagnan — yes, there were actually four musketeers — became an overnight sensation.—
Eleanor Beardsley,
NPR,
30 Mar. 2026
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The novel, Lerner’s shortest to date, is a chamber piece, more compressed and crystallized than any of its predecessors.—
Giles Harvey,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Comic book.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20book. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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