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relic

[rel-ik] / ˈrɛl ɪk /


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One relic of Hong Kong’s freer days is how fast and easy it remains to establish a business there.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Ever since her son brought it home as a child, the mysterious relic had been a "party piece" leaning against her shed, where guests would pick it up and pass it round during barbecues.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

It’s a relic from another half-brother, in fact, on her dad’s side — history repeated.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But the gains in that barbarous relic, gold, have surpassed the AI-powered stock bull run.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

I handled it only rarely, like a holy relic.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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