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[haw-king] / ˈhɔ kɪŋ /


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It has now been six years since the two men spoke, with Ryu going into seclusion and Ken selling out, hawking products like Duracell while signing up for gimmicky bouts unworthy of his talent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

That’s another misunderstanding: We were hawking game, as we like to make a little cash on the side selling rare meats.

From Slate ● Oct. 3, 2026

“The Swan” was not a singular occurrence, then, but part of an era hawking cosmetic improvement, whether surgical or noninvasive, as the key to succeeding at life.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Ntinanirwa advised Burundians involved in hawking and other small businesses to avoid confrontation with police.

From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026

The insurance salesman dropped by the houses of various suspects, under the pretense of hawking policies.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann


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