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lark

[lahrk] / lɑrk /


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What follows is an unrepentantly goofy scene in which Mary attempts a serious discussion about and demonstration of the difference between lark and thrush calls.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

"Instead of being a morning lark you're going to become more of a night owl," Casement explained.

From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026

Stoppard announced himself with “Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead,” an absurdist lark that views “Hamlet” from the keyhole perspective of two courtiers jockeying for position in the new regime.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2025

He began doing it about 20 years ago, saying the idea to offer a choice between candy and a potato came to him as something of a lark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“Yes, nobody minds them, so lark away, but don’t get wild, will you? Or there will be an end of all our good times.”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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