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Hawkes

American  
[hawks] / hɔks /

noun

  1. John, 1925–1998, U.S. novelist and short-story writer.


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The tribunal said it heard that Morgan and Hawkes had a "strong working and personal relationship" and were the only two members of staff in the office full-time, with Morgan reporting to him.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

"Today's result is a powerful testament to the enduring legacy of one of the greatest footballers of all time," said Brendan Hawkes, Sotheby's head of sports strategy and development.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

Film TikToker Cerys Hawkes has posted about "how to avoid annoying cinema-goers".

From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026

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

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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