classic

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"Dreaming of a white Easter" does not quite have the same ring to it as the Bing Crosby classic.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 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

Ortega: It’s one of those classic lucky breaks where you do something for like 10, 15 years, and then the perfect thing comes along.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

His work is a classic example of conscious and deliberate thinking.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell