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relic

[rel-ik] / ˈrɛl ɪk /


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These relics were set aside, and the digging resumed with the shout, “Great God! Here are the pieces of a broken bowl!”

From Literature

Coach got a boost a few years back when Gen Z consumers began to obsess over relics of the Y2K era.

From The Wall Street Journal

Section 122, the basis for his new tax plan, is a relic of a bygone age.

From The Wall Street Journal

What a relic, which wasn’t intended to manage a trade deficit per se.

From The Wall Street Journal

To him those relics are akin to looking at a collection of lifeless butterflies preserved in a box.

From Los Angeles Times