skylarker

Definition of skylarkernext

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Noun
  • The Broward County Commission has shot down a proposal that would have cleared the way for a property owner to put up warehouses on and near environmentally sensitive land, some of which has been home to a colony of African vervet monkeys since the late 1940s.
    Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2026
  • When researchers gave semaglutide to green vervet monkeys – primates that voluntarily drink alcohol much like humans do – the animals drank less without showing signs of nausea or changes in water intake.
    Ziyad Al-Aly, Fortune, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Many are concerned that there is insufficient understanding of how to ensure it cannot be misused by bad actors or nudged to go rogue.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Craig Proctor, the childhood friend who played Dungeons & Dragons with him, told me that Friedmann once showed him architectural floor plans for a citadel that Friedmann’s thief-rogue avatar would oversee.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All that vitriol over some poor, wide-eyed urchin just trying to climb an invisible ladder or descend some invisible stairs?
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Before long, the urchin’s scraps are not enough.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Right now, the rascal in him slumbers, briefly glimpsed now and again behind dark shades.
    Emma Madden, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Of all the former rascals, Symoné has enjoyed the longest and most successful career in entertainment.
    Andrew Walsh, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Skylarker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skylarker. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.

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