classic
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She had a way of belly-dancing to “Rhiannon,” the classic Fleetwood Mac song, that turned heads throughout the club.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
The researchers tested their system using the Tower of Hanoi puzzle, a classic problem that requires careful planning.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
While readers don’t look to Ray Bradbury’s classic “The Martian Chronicles” for insights into the atmosphere of Mars, they get a detailed description in Weir’s “The Martian.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 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
I peek my head inside to see it’s a chapel, with big stained-glass windows and classic wooden pews.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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