Hawks
Americannoun
noun
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Hawks spent two decades working as an executive assistant at the Sacred Hearts School, a private Catholic school in the tony Silicon Valley town of Atherton, before her retirement in 2021.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
But Schmitt — or some staffers who will soon be looking for employment — apparently confused the Hawks and the Iowa Hawkeyes — which are different teams, as it turns out.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
Smith, as you might expect, was confused by this line of questioning, stammering that he didn’t recall attending any Hawks games.
From Slate ● Sep. 29, 2026
Kay told the BBC that the Hawks are non-reheated jets, which means they do not have reheat - also known as afterburn in the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The weather didn’t stop director Howard Hawks from getting the cameras rolling on Battle Cry.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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