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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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“It stemmed from seeing people in their mid-40s struggling to get jobs — they couldn’t land interviews,” Dawkins said.

From MarketWatch

You have to see the updated Wembanyama in game flow—the way this newly muscular, elongated man, playing against elite defenders like Anthony Davis, is dictating pace, attacking the basket, drawing fouls, shooting with Gervin-like touch and occasionally throwing down a dunk so filthy Darryl Dawkins is laughing on Lovetron.

From The Wall Street Journal

In 2024 Mr. Dawkins himself, while in no way confessing religious belief, deplored the increasing influence of Islam in British life and said he counted himself a “cultural Christian.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Councillor Hayden Dawkins, North East Lincolnshire Council's portfolio holder for culture, heritage and the visitor economy and a Mariners fan of 30 years, agrees.

From BBC

Hazel Dawkins, a Labour representative on Solihull Council, has a daughter who attends Merstone.

From BBC