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Harkness

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[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

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

Agatha Harkness, the witch who was pulling almost every evil string in Marvel’s ‘WandaVision,’ returns in ‘Agatha All Along.’

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2024

But so is the existence of Captain Jack Harkness, one of the best-loved characters in the Whoniverse, who happens to be openly bisexual.

From Salon ● May 10, 2024

TimeStar said, “I should probably return to Harkness Hill. See about getting back to my own time. Wouldn’t be good if Grandma saw me.”

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

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