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Harkness

American  
[hahrk-nis] / ˈhɑrk nɪs /

noun

  1. Edward Stephan, 1874–1940, U.S. philanthropist.


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Kathryn Hahn’s Agatha Harkness is chased by her vengeful lover, played by Aubrey Plaza, in “Agatha All Along.”

From Salon • Aug. 28, 2025

But in the Disney+ series “Agatha All Along,” Hahn pulls from all the disparate strands of her body of work to play the perfidious, power-hungry witch Agatha Harkness.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2024

But the biggest indication that something has changed in Agatha Harkness is that she is no longer inaccessible to Billy’s telepathic connection.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024

In “Agatha All Alonge” Episode 3, Agatha Harkness and her coven start their journey down the Witches’ Road.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 3, 2024

For instance, you knew that Mrs. Harkness would call the police if you stepped on her lawn, and that at Schmitt’s Variety Store you’d get cheated out of small change if you weren’t careful.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder