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harken

[hahr-kuhn] / ˈhɑr kən /


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So maybe you draw a line to my kind of modal baselines that kind of harken back to “A Love Supreme.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 6, 2025

The planned horror movie could harken back to the Coens’ 1984 debut, “Blood Simple.”

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 20, 2024

At well over three hours long, the shows harken back to the days when big-budget Hollywood films trusted that audiences could sit still for more than 110 minutes.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2023

Along the way, they learn the language, rites, and beliefs of the “craft,” engaging in rituals that harken to Biblical beliefs .

From National Geographic ● Sep. 19, 2023

So it came about that any advocate could usually find an audience to harken to his arguments for his pet selection.

From When the West Was Young by Frederick R. (Frederick Ritchie) Bechdolt


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