the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
Did you read the comics today?
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Not to mention that in the comics, the Thunderbolts are one of the few teams Punisher found a home in.
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Kevin Smith Presents: Archie Meets Jay & Silent Bob arrives July 9, and is decades in the making for Smith, a lifelong fan of Archie who has included references to the comics in his work before.
—Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
Frank Castle / Punisher This other iconic antihero from the comics first showed up in Season 2 of Daredevil before getting his own spinoff show anchored by Jon Bernthal’s spot-on performance.
—Ben Rosenstock, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
Heather is another famous love interest from the comics, introduced here when Kirsten sets Matt up on a client meeting that turns out to be a date.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
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Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 13 Mar. 2025
Kevin Smith Presents: Archie Meets Jay & Silent Bob arrives July 9, and is decades in the making for Smith, a lifelong fan of Archie who has included references to the comics in his work before.
—Aaron Couch, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Mar. 2025
Frank Castle / Punisher This other iconic antihero from the comics first showed up in Season 2 of Daredevil before getting his own spinoff show anchored by Jon Bernthal’s spot-on performance.
—Ben Rosenstock, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
Heather is another famous love interest from the comics, introduced here when Kirsten sets Matt up on a client meeting that turns out to be a date.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 17 Mar. 2025.
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