classic
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In his classic book “Innumeracy,” mathematician John Allen Paulos observed that people are inclined to think that 1 trillion and 1 billion are about as close together as 1 billion and 1 million.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
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
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
Here, he speaks about his fishy breakfast, exercising without pain and his love of classic film.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
We listened—well, Nan and I listened while Wynn sang—to classic country music.
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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