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comic

[kom-ik] / ˈkɒm ɪk /


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It sounds like a crackpot invention advertised on the back of an old comic book: DIY solar panels you plug into a standard wall outlet to pump electricity into your home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The live-action series is based on the Marvel comic Spider-Man Noir, telling the story of Ben Reilly - a hardened private investigator in 1930s New York, played by Nicolas Cage.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

In the first few years of the company, he popularized comic series based on movies such as “Star Wars,” “Aliens” and “Predator.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

So in plays and things, I was always cast as the comic relief, back in my ham-it-up days.

From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026

And with the comic timing of any sentence like that, Zeke and Miel turned a final corner and found themselves at a dead end.

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness




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