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hark

[hahrk] / hɑrk /
VERB
harken
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Indisputably, there are signs—some of which hark back to the dot-com era—that it is.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

On Spring Gardens, Buxton's main shopping street, people hark back to a bygone age.

From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025

The commuters in “Le Métro” hark back to his early streetcar scenes but now there’s an air of mystery to the straphangers, with the central figure’s face obscured and bisected by a subway pole.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 10, 2025

When I think of them, I hark them to the Harlem Renaissance versions of “Dreamgirls.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

He was a very plain-featured man, with nothing in his looks or in his dress that made memory cry hark.

From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel




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