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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

There are passages for unaccompanied chorus that hark back to church music of the Renaissance and moments that seem like Dada before its time.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Like is fellow crew, his words hark back to a bygone space age, and the words of then President John F. Kennedey in 1962:

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2024

Sometimes in public, hearing a stranger, I’d hark back to my past.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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