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relic

[rel-ik] / ˈrɛl ɪk /


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What will today’s kids think of He-Man, the muscle-bound ’80s relic with the most iconic bob after Anna Wintour?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Ever since her son brought it home as a child, the mysterious relic had been a "party piece" leaning against her shed, where guests would pick it up and pass it round during barbecues.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

But the gains in that barbarous relic, gold, have surpassed the AI-powered stock bull run.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

Sometimes a tall sock and a short one; sometimes a Paw Patrol relic from toddlerhood.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

It was already beginning to take on the attributes of a relic.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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