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And here we are, watching history rinse and repeat, except that this time the Confederacy isn’t just a relic of the past — it’s alive and well, just waving a different flag.

From Salon

She laments that the “heyday” of Hollywood, like her job, is a relic of the past.

Historical relics have also been burned to the ground - a significant loss to an area considered one of South Korea's cultural centres.

From BBC

Congress doesn’t have to rely on the last surviving relic of a package of laws that were reviled by Jefferson and Madison and discredited.

Every piece by Mozart or Beethoven, every Viennese waltz, remains a venerated relic.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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