hawk
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On a workbench nearby, sea mine-shaped lamps stand on metal casts of hawk feet alongside caged bubble glass lanterns that appear as if they might burst from internal pressure.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
MacGuineas, a deficit hawk, nonetheless said the proposal has merit.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026
Back then, he was seen as an inflation "hawk," a term describing policymakers more inclined to prioritize stable prices and low inflation.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Charles Bendire was leading a patrol against Apaches near what is now Tucson, Ariz., when he saw the nest of a zone-tailed hawk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
In a special spot in the barn, their hawk, Germogen, slumbered on his perch.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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