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Hawks

American  
[hawks] / hɔks /

noun

  1. Howard (Winchester), 1896–1977, U.S. film director.


Hawks British  
/ hɔːks /

noun

  1. Howard ( Winchester ). 1896–1977, US film director. His films include Sergeant York (1941) and The Big Sleep (1946)

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With Redondo Union dominating in the rebounding department in a semifinal game at the Tarkanian Classic in Las Vegas, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame proved no match for the Sea Hawks, falling 78-68 on Monday night.

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Sonia Bravo, 40, who hawks Christmas trinkets from a makeshift stand, has also heard that “zero hour” is imminent.

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The companies selling that equipment don’t care whether the regulations come from tree huggers or national-security hawks.

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In retrospect, even though he clearly disagreed with the hawks, Powell went to great lengths to give the hawks due deference in his October remarks.

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Everything on set revolved around the hawks’ well-being.

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