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Hawkes

American  
[hawks] / hɔks /

noun

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


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Hawkes denied making the comment while giving evidence, and pointed to the inconsistency in when Morgan said it had been made, but the tribunal decided that he had.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

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

Lewis Hawkes, 36, made no plea and was remanded in custody.

From BBC Jun. 27, 2026

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

From BBC Apr. 24, 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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