Hawkeye
Americannoun
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Hawkeyes
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After his run playing surgeon Hawkeye Pierce on “M*A*S*H,” Alda eventually shifted his focus from acting to science.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
From there, the 20 Rafale fighter jets on board, along with two Hawkeye radar aircraft, will contribute to securing the airspace.
From Barron's ● Mar. 3, 2026
Prior to the latest strikes on Saturday, US forces killed or captured nearly 25 IS group members in 11 missions between 20 December and 29 December as part of Operation Hawkeye Strike, US officials said.
From BBC ● Jan. 10, 2026
The two-time Oscar nominee, known for his roles as William James in “The Hurt Locker” and the arrow-slinging Hawkeye in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, will head the nearly 100-year-old parade.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2024
He unzips the backpack and flips it over, letting some Black Panther and Hawkeye comics hit the ground.
From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera
The game Smith attended was, in fact, a women’s college basketball game in College Park, Maryland between the Maryland Terrapins and the Iowa Hawkeyes, the team then led by Caitlin Clark.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
Smith had watched the Hawkeyes play in Maryland.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
On Feb. 3, 2024, the Iowa Hawkeyes had a game in Maryland with Clark scoring 38 points.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
But the Hawkeyes had one crucial thing working in their favor: a coach who had been training his entire life for this exact scenario.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 23, 2026
Coach Cori Close said the Bruins did not execute their game plan in a close win over Iowa State and must be ready for a challenge from the Hawkeyes, who were upset by USC.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 31, 2026
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