larker

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Noun
  • Her madcap, occasionally ultra-violent quest leads us down dark alleys in Chinatown and into chic midtown hotel bars.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • After the Great Splintering that seemed to occur after the pandemic, digicore artists are dropping posse cuts and random madcap loosies with each other again.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Music plays a key role in bringing the monkeys’ world to life.
    JD Linville, Variety, 27 June 2026
  • Much of the island is protected by Isla Bastimentos National Marine Park, a pristine patch of reef and rainforest inhabited by monkeys, sloths, sea turtles, rare bird species, and more than 80 types of coral.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Tom loves Rhoda’s pairing of sweet potato and urchin, calling it something genuinely new.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 9 June 2026
  • Freed from predation, purple urchins razed vast swaths of kelp unchecked.
    Tatjana Baleta, Time, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • Even though the Feeneys have gotten more competitive under the junior Michel’s management, the rascal-on-the-field ethos of the original team still prevails.
    Christopher Buchanan, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026
  • Not even the curmudgeonly Melvin can bring himself to harm the little rascal.
    Camille Perri, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Police arrested the pair on charges of burglary, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, criminal trespass, criminal tampering, possession of burglar's tools, disorderly conduct and other offenses.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • Both face multiple charges -- including burglary, reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, criminal trespass, violation of a local law, criminal tampering, disorderly conduct and possession of burglar's tools -- according to police.
    Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • Yet as a child he was considered more clever than cutup.
    Adam Moss, Vulture, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Such systems also house analytics programming, sections where mock drafts are monitored to gauge external chatter about players, video libraries of film cutups, charts with testing results and more advanced metrics such as play speed.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • At her very best, Emily behaves like a petulant pre-adolescent spoiled imp.
    Liza Lentini, SPIN, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Mykal-Michelle Harris from Raven’s Home guest-stars as Ruby, a mischievous moon imp who tricks Vee.
    Allison McClain Merrill, Parents, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Larker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/larker. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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