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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

There has been no mention of Agatha Harkness in the MCU since the events of “WandaVision,” so she is presumably still living a magic-free life as Agnes.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024

“Maybe we go back to Harkness Hill. Check the area where the stranger’s portal appeared. There might be evidence.”

From "The Last Last-Day-of-Summer" by Lamar Giles

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