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But prior to its reference in the dialogue, Park wrote the title first on a lark.
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
Though given that Agatha works best as a lark, sometimes the more committed the actor, the less successful the performance is in context.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
But, despite her status as a trailblazer, her campaign—set against an entirely white, entirely male field of rivals for the Democratic Party’s nomination—was more often than not treated as a lark.
—Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 27 July 2024
Rides like the Cannonball Loop and the Tarzan Swings were ridiculous torture devices, but this film doesn’t merely write off the decisions made at Action Park as a lark, noting that people actually died there, and then cover-ups took place.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 15 May 2024
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Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 30 Nov. 2024
Though given that Agatha works best as a lark, sometimes the more committed the actor, the less successful the performance is in context.
—Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2024
But, despite her status as a trailblazer, her campaign—set against an entirely white, entirely male field of rivals for the Democratic Party’s nomination—was more often than not treated as a lark.
—Jelani Cobb, The New Yorker, 27 July 2024
Rides like the Cannonball Loop and the Tarzan Swings were ridiculous torture devices, but this film doesn’t merely write off the decisions made at Action Park as a lark, noting that people actually died there, and then cover-ups took place.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 15 May 2024
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“On/as a lark.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%2Fas%20a%20lark. Accessed 6 Feb. 2025.
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