Dawkins

British  

/ ˈdɔːkɪnz /

noun

1. Richard. born 1941, British zoologist, noted for such works as The Selfish Gene (1976), The Blind Watchmaker (1986), The God Delusion (2006), and The Greatest Show on Earth (2009)

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And batters Ben Dawkins and Ben Mayes, of Kent and Hampshire respectively, plus Surrey's spin bowling all-rounder Ralphie Albert - another with famous family heritage - have all featured this season's County Championship.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

Influential iconoclastic thinker Richard Dawkins was then pilloried for suggesting that perhaps it already has.

From Slate ● May 25, 2026

“Science,” biologist Richard Dawkins says, “has now achieved an emancipation” from the idea of a “Creator.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026

On Friday night, Cronin and the Bruins will take on the challenge of Central Florida and his longtime adversary Dawkins, mindful there are no gimmes once you get this far.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2026

A touch of the poetic, better suited to the grandeur that Dawkins seeks to invoke than a colorless adjective like massive or enormous.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker