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classic

[klas-ik] / ˈklæs ɪk /




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Among the best are five excellent titles with the New Orleans Rhythm Kings, a working band of white musicians from both the Crescent City and Chicago, including “Milenberg Joys,” another canonical classic of early jazz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

Two classic Big Ten programs that despise each other, barely clinging to dignity, battling it out in a face-saving duel for an anthropomorphic fruit-filled pastry best served after toasting.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

At the Los Angeles Culinary Institute he trained in classic French cooking, then became a pastry chef at the Ritz-Carlton.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

Some Wall Street analysts see the weakness in chip stocks as a classic opportunity to buy the dip, with Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

Jacqui’s in the middle of a game on the classic Twilight Zone machine.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

A Taylor Swift fan for 20 years, Angela wanted to create a podcast with her uncle, who holds degrees in English, history, classics and literary history.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026

But viewers mostly enjoyed its comedy value - with outlandish outfits and zingy one-liners from co-stars Sarah Paulson and Glenn Close sending the show straight into the pantheon of 'camp classics'.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

Students, vying for the class, expressed the urge to be forced to tackle classics, sharpen their attention spans and think for themselves in the age of AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

As for the movie, I still favor familiar fall classics like “Hocus Pocus” or “Coraline.”

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

As the work began, I kept spotting people I knew of from Cambridge—the classics scholar Dilly Knox, the brilliant mathematician Alan Turing.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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