classic
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The vessel, which is the only full-scale replica in the world, took two years to build and will be filled with replica props from Steven Spielberg's 1975 classic film.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
And on nights when the power went out, Cubans gathered in the street to play dominoes or sing classic songs a cappella.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
While readers don’t look to Ray Bradbury’s classic “The Martian Chronicles” for insights into the atmosphere of Mars, they get a detailed description in Weir’s “The Martian.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
That’s good enough to put it in the top 17% of balanced funds that follow the classic 60/40 stock/bond strategy, according to Morningstar.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
We listened—well, Nan and I listened while Wynn sang—to classic country music.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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