harken

• “This, of the former President Bill Clinton with candidate, the wife Hillary Clinton and Chelsea, all three of them together, the former first family, and what they did is essentially are trying to show a personal support, family support, but also to kind of harken back to the days of the White House when times were good, when the economy was strong, when the country was at peace.”

  CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2007

• “Those stripes kind of harken back to an old-fashioned ice cream parlor, and we've got the ice cream in a bowl.”

  CNN Transcript Apr 15, 2005

• “So we kind of harken back to that, when anything goes.”

  NY1 - Top Stories

• “The financial gymnastics harken back to Silicon Valley's late 1990s dot-com boom, when companies introduced terms like "eyeballs," or the number of people visiting a website, to reinforce how much traction they had with consumers, even if the start-up had no revenue.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Groupon's Accounting Lingo Gets Scrutiny

• “Your deluded, vile, racist leaflets harken back to the awful days of the Reich's 'Nuremberg Laws'.”

  Archive 2009-04-01

• “I long for the "golden days" of our country as well, but my wishes harken back to times when civil rights were being granted, not questioned; when attending college was not seen as being elitist, but rather something to which one aspired; when my ideological opponents knew that I was not their enemy, but just someone striving toward the same American dream via a different path.”

  The Huffington Post: Martin Maidenberg: Defying Gravitas -- Season of the Witch

• “We need to kind of harken back a little bit more to that quality of living and that generosity of space," says Mr. Pei, referring to pre-war buildings.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Peis Partner in Manhattan

• “When I look at "Today in Sports" I harken back to that day.”

  The Huffington Post: Len Berman: Top 5 Sports Stories

• “Further, these "shut down the vote" campaigns harken back to Operation Eagle Eye, when a young attorney named William Rehnquist led a team of Republicans who disenfranchised black and Latino overs in Phoenix.”

  The Huffington Post: David A. Love: The Corporate Financing of Voter Suppression

• “Now might not be a bad time for academia, government and the media to start thinking about shifting to something more akin to Mr. Henninger's "private economy" terminology, or even to harken back to "free enterprise.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Obama Ignores Productive Economy

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