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You know, Ack, the melancholy of it all is that we grew up there.
War Nostalgia Is Leading Veterans to Places Like Syria. One Went Missing There.|Elliot Ackerman|May 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST
A “Cathy” movie, filled with dietary struggles, overbearing mothers, and a script punctuated by a number of “Ack!”
Lights, Camera, Cocktails|Brody Brown|July 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST
I've been a-nussin' of him and the 'ack most the 'ole night.'
Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour|R. S. Surtees
Shore; some of them bottled med'cines is as ack'rate an' as full of action as a six-shooter.
Faro Nell and Her Friends|Alfred Henry Lewis

Cose dey gits mad wid you but dey don' beat non o' us; jes' ack lak it.
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States, From Interviews with Former Slaves|Work Projects Administration
Oi don't a—ack loike it, you—hic—you couldn't tell it on me, b-but Oi—Oi—Oi'm drunk, aw roight.
The Cruise of the Dry Dock|T. S. Stribling
McGee asked the Ack Emma who was making a careful check of the plane.
Aces Up|Covington Clarke