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a series of drawings that tell a story or part of a story
a comic strip that is beloved by both children and adults
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In case further guidance is needed, each piece is also boxed with a care instruction comic strip featuring not only Moncler’s long-running mascot Monduck, but also Montgomery, LoveFrom’s resident cartoon bear.
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
The feature is based on Richard McGuire’s graphic novel of the same name, which was released by Pantheon Books in 2014 starting with a six-page comic strip McGuire originally published in 1989.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
The hiss-tory of the Garfield comic strip, which inspired the movie, is much less complicated, however.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
Davis later landed a job as an assistant on the comic strip Tumbleweeds, and started dreaming up a comic strip about an animal.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2024
The feature is based on Richard McGuire’s graphic novel of the same name, which was released by Pantheon Books in 2014 starting with a six-page comic strip McGuire originally published in 1989.
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 26 June 2024
The hiss-tory of the Garfield comic strip, which inspired the movie, is much less complicated, however.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
Davis later landed a job as an assistant on the comic strip Tumbleweeds, and started dreaming up a comic strip about an animal.
—Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 24 May 2024
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David Shipley, The Post’s opinion editor, said the cartoon was rejected because the section had published a column on the same subject and had already scheduled another one for publication.Nico Grant, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
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The other subservient billionaires in the cartoon include Mark Zuckerberg of Meta, Sam Altman of OpenAI, and Patrick Soon-Shiong, owner of the LA Times.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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This mat's innovative design combines high-quality artificial grass with durable rubber strips for an effective mud-removing outdoor door mat.Nora Colomer, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025
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Naturally, there’s also a glowing LED strip underneath the doors, for no purpose other than to add some more RGB lighting to your home.Jacob Kastrenakes, The Verge, 6 Jan. 2025
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At times laugh-out-loud funny, the film explores the effects Johnson’s journey has had on his life and those around him, including Johnson’s father and teenage son.Addie Morfoot, Variety, 1 Jan. 2025
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Speaking of funnies, stop publishing ones that aren’t funny!Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 7 Feb. 2024
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Nikki Glaser is known for her scathing takedowns on Comedy Central’s roasts — but the comic says a joke at her expense — made by Pete Davidson — still stings.Cara Lynn Shultz, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
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This year, the 82nd annual Golden Globes will feature a hot comic as host, a new network, and plenty of stars hoping success Sunday means Academy Award fame in March.Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Comic strip.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comic%20strip. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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