Harkness
Americannoun
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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
Agatha Harkness is going down, down, down the Witches’ Road.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 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
Ms Bearne, 38, and Mr Harkness "caught the running bug" just over a year ago and train together.
From BBC • Oct. 2, 2023
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
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