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Hark back

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Past ReferencePlay
Used when discussing historical events or comparing old and new situations. SlideScholars hark back to ancient texts to understand historical societies.
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Emotional NostalgiaPlay
Can express a sentimental yearning for the past, like memories or traditions. SlideGrandma would often hark back to the days of her youth with a warm smile.
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Change Over TimePlay
Highlights differences between past and present, can indicate longing or criticism. SlideCritics hark back to the original film as superior to the remake.