Hawkes
Americannoun
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Travel expert and consumer champion Jane Hawkes said there had been a "measured shift" toward UK staycations.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Volunteers hope to bring the 15 stranded whales together in a "nice tight group" to help them refamiliarise with one another and swim out together, Hawkes said.
From BBC • Jan. 8, 2026
Mr. Hawkes remarks that contributing to the book was “like group therapy,” with the members working out their issues with each other—and with Ocasek—in conversations with the author.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
By early 1972 the pair were working into the music scene in Boston, where they eventually met the keyboardist Greg Hawkes and the guitarist Elliot Easton.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 23, 2025
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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