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Margo’s agenda is to extract revenge on her cheating boyfriend, which she does, with some reluctant help from Q, in prankishly creative ways.

From Washington Times • Jul. 22, 2015

Their friends, who prankishly arrange their match, may think they understand what makes Beatrice and Benedick run.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2011

West Germany's Heinz Mack prankishly mailed in a lifesize, cardboard-backed photograph of himself in black tie, folded so that it could�and did�sit down at table and listen to the speeches with the other guests.

From Time Magazine Archive

But before Anna got the letter, her 18-year-old brother Steve had opened it, prankishly written a postscript : "We would like to have you come to the White House and meet the President."

From Time Magazine Archive

Her eyes laughed up at him through a dazzle of tears, and prankishly over her curving lips hovered a mischievous dimple.

From The Palace of Darkened Windows by Frederick, Edmund