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poetic

[poh-et-ik] / poʊˈɛt ɪk /


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He also had a burgeoning acting career, with roles in Juice, Above The Rim and Poetic Justice.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Poetic Kinetics strategy director Marnie Sehayek said the astronaut became part of the Coachella brand as the “most photographed art piece in the festival’s history.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

Meanwhile, the bleeding edge of experimental music is explored by duo Freddie Douggie, composed of Ben Lamar Gay and Jayve Montgomery, and genre agnostics Raw Poetic and Damu the Fudgemunk.

From Washington Post • Sep. 21, 2022

This was years before "Finding Forrester" or "Henry Fool;" before scribe Jughead was brooding in "Riverdale" — even before "Poetic Justice" or "Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle."

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2022

“Why, I expect it is like The Three Musketeers, by Mr. Alexandre Dumas. There are four musketeers in it, despite the title. Poetic license, perhaps?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood




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