classic
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As a child, Coffin was not allowed to watch TV, except for when his father would watch classic films.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026
Nadal spoke to WSJ about his fishy breakfast, exercising without pain and his love of classic film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
You can never go wrong with a classic chicken pot pie.
From Salon • Jun. 29, 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
A CIA summary would call this “the most productive classic clandestine operation ever conducted by CIA and MI6 against the Soviet target.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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