classic

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In the background of a bar, a poster for Roberto Rossellini’s earnest humanitarian classic “Europa ’51” is visible, Jude obviously paying homage to a classic story about a privileged woman’s crisis of charity.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

The classic SPDR, for its part, returned 15.39%.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Hill, on Tuesday, said that by the end of Nike’s current fiscal year, “we will have intentionally reduced over $4 billion of revenue from the peak levels of classic footwear franchises.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The classic LP, arranged by Nelson Riddle and now available in a 70th-anniversary vinyl edition from Blue Note, persuasively puts classic love songs to a faster, jazzy beat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

A classic case, she said, and recommended that the child be pulled from the mainstream and sent to a special school.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis