to hark back

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To return or revert (to a subject etc.), to allude to, to evoke, to long or pine for

Harking back to the theme of a series of speeches he delivered last week, he said he was reminded that “there’s still an enemy out there that would like to inflict the same kind of damage again.”'' —.

Of hounds, to retrace a course in order to pick up a lost scent
go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
recall the past; refer to the original form of something; be reminiscent of the olden days
go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his
to hark back
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