Hawkins
Americannoun
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Sir Anthony Hope Anthony Hope, 1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.
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Coleman, 1904–69, U.S. jazz saxophonist.
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Also Sir John, 1532–95, English slave trader and rear admiral.
noun
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Coleman. 1904–69, US pioneer of the tenor saxophone for jazz
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Sir John. 1532–95, English naval commander and slave trader, treasurer of the navy (1577–89); commander of a squadron in the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada (1588)
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The suit focuses on a Instagram post from March 2026 featuring Students for Life leader Kristan Hawkins and two staffers.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Meanwhile Hawkins says more women are also looking to get cheaper surgery abroad, with travel packages available in Lithuania, Turkey and Prague among other places.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
James came to Inglewood, which is 4-1 this season, after being fired at Hawkins in 2016 following the discovery of ineligible players, resulting in Hawkins forfeiting all its games and going 0-13.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Study co-author Professor Edwin Hawkins, head of the Colonial Foundation Diagnostics Center where samples were analyzed, said the size and nature of the patient group were important strengths of the research.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Mr. Hawkins sent me on the letter, and wrote himself, oh, so kindly.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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