the comics
plural noun
: the comic strips in a newspaper : the part of a newspaper that has comic strips
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During that time, the comics weren’t regularly coming out with new issues.
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
The film didn’t comment on the political moment of the time and even Zemo’s Nazi background from the comics was removed.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025
Bucky Barnes Has a Surprising New Gig in Captain America: Brave New World
The storyline served as a major reset for the comics and could also provide that opportunity for the MCU films.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
In the comics, Betty is killed by the gamma radiation that comes from the blood of Bruce Banner.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Jennifer Maas, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
The film didn’t comment on the political moment of the time and even Zemo’s Nazi background from the comics was removed.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 16 Feb. 2025
Bucky Barnes Has a Surprising New Gig in Captain America: Brave New World
The storyline served as a major reset for the comics and could also provide that opportunity for the MCU films.
—Eliana Dockterman, TIME, 14 Feb. 2025
In the comics, Betty is killed by the gamma radiation that comes from the blood of Bruce Banner.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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“The comics.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20comics. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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