classic
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The industry has denied price gouging, arguing it was a classic case of supply and demand, where limited supply and high demand lead to higher prices.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026
From classic dramas like ‘The Grapes of Wrath’ and ‘Nashville’ to a John Carpenter sci-fi nightmare, these movies articulate a shifting national mood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
It is quite funny to be saying this because usually the Brazil public expects a classic number nine to be leading our attack, and Cunha is different to what the fans are normally looking for.
From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026
You can never go wrong with a classic chicken pot pie.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 2026
His work is a classic example of conscious and deliberate thinking.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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