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classic

[klas-ik] / ˈklæs ɪk /




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Which is like a kind of cult classic British movie.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

This wouldn’t be surprising, given the song’s status as a bona fide American classic, if it weren’t for the song’s historical significance to the LGBTQ+ community.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

Messi was inspired once more in a classic final against France.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The stock’s tight trading action, a classic bullish hallmark, accompanied its climb from $600 last June to $1,000 by January.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He was the Machiavelli of Ohio politics, the classic behind-the-scenes fixer, a shrewd and insightful judge of character or, at least, political opportunity.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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