Hawkes
Americannoun
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An airline or tour operator could only raise the price post-sale if they had a specific caveat written into the terms and conditions, says independent consumer commentator Jane Hawkes.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
"They're directly impacting some important piece of biology that we don't really understand," Hawkes told the BBC.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
"When the tide comes in, we're going to have to move really quickly to bring these whales together, then move them out to deeper waters," said Louisa Hawkes from Project Jonah.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Mr. Hawkes remarks that contributing to the book was “like group therapy,” with the members working out their issues with each other—and with Ocasek—in conversations with the author.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
Mr Wormwood followed her to the front-door and said, "Good of you to come, Miss Hawkes, or is it Miss Harris?"
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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