the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
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Unlike the comics — assuming Economos is correct — Sasha was transformed not by another cyborg, but in the aftermath of a horrific car accident.
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Scott Meslow, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
In the comics, Angela marries Sera, a trans angel.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 9 Sep. 2025
Luthor’s armored suit, designed to battle Superman, has been seen for decades in the comics and in animation, but never in live-action.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Granted, the tone of the Turtles’ adventures had been brightened up considerably from the comics, but kids ate it up.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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Scott Meslow, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
In the comics, Angela marries Sera, a trans angel.
—Abby Monteil, Them., 9 Sep. 2025
Luthor’s armored suit, designed to battle Superman, has been seen for decades in the comics and in animation, but never in live-action.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Granted, the tone of the Turtles’ adventures had been brightened up considerably from the comics, but kids ate it up.
—Will Harris, EW.com, 1 Sep. 2025
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 26 Sep. 2025.
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