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classic

[klas-ik] / ˈklæs ɪk /




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“Prices are softer and American travelers are noticing. The result is a summer where the classic European trip is more attainable for Americans than it has been in a while,” Thomas said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The song would only become even more synonymous with the president in 2022, when his hokey dance often done to the classic became so viral that athletes around the world began imitating it.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

A smile on his face, maybe a classic Rootian century.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

I admit that Emerald Fennell’s adaptation of Emily Brontë’s classic novel is a radioactive choice for a best-of list.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

Called the Pa-Ja-Mo—or, colloquially, the Pajama—paper, after the initials of the three authors, the study was instantly a classic, with vast implications for biology.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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