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lark

[lahrk] / lɑrk /


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"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

Jobless, with no gas or electricity at home, he says he joined the aragalaya for a lark.

From BBC • Sep. 17, 2024

That evening, as the Empire Builder climbed over the Cascades at Stevens Pass and set out across the arid wheat country of eastern Washington, the boys were on a lark.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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