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ark

[ahrk] / ɑrk /


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Kircher, the authors add, even claimed to have invented another music-making ark, more powerful and capacious—and secret—available “only for princes and worthy friends.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

The mural’s stained-glass look was inspired by the temple’s famous ark doors, she said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026

Let me explain, and at the risk of coming across like a guy building an ark in the desert, offer options for adding dividends at a time of relative scarcity.

From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025

"The work we are doing, and zoos around Europe are doing, is really to be that lifeboat, to be that ark population."

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2025

Past Miss Throckmorton's, the village hall floated in the arctic dark, a lit-up ark.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

I understand the argument that zoos are now arks, safe places where endangered animals and genetic material are preserved in a world where thousands of species are hurtling toward extinction.

From Salon ● Feb. 18, 2025

Fragments from these genetically distinct coral types would be placed in land tanks in Sarasota and West Palm Beach that serve as modern-day arks for the vulnerable sea creatures.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 1, 2023

The restoration is addressing the woodwork, gilding, Torah arks and bimahs, or altars.

From New York Times ● May 4, 2022

Umbrellas, if not arks, are needed in the Pacific Northwest, while in the Rockies snow shovels are gathering cobwebs.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2021

The possibility must be conceded that there were several arks in the course of Hebrew history and that separate tribes or groups of tribes had their own sacred object.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various


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