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relic

[rel-ik] / ˈrɛl ɪk /


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Contemporary Relic: Art that isn’t particularly old, but feels like it comes from another time altogether.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Dunja Relic, a 27-year-old lawyer, says she steers clear of workplace calls because "they can be time consuming and set you back on your tasks".

From BBC • Aug. 25, 2024

The recovered artifacts will now head to the South Carolina State Museum and the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and War Museum, both located in Columbia.

From Washington Times • Nov. 14, 2023

The remains are expected to find a safer home at the South Carolina Confederate Relic Room and Military Museum in the state capital of Columbia.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 13, 2023

Luther and Utz put War Relic through endless hours of patient schooling until they felt he was ready to go to the track without killing anyone.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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