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hawkish

[haw-kish] / ˈhɔ kɪʃ /










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These hobbyist hawkshaws view homicide cases as puzzles, while the people linked to them, guilty or innocent, are the tougher cases to crack.

From Salon • Jun. 16, 2026

Rorimer refuses to tell how his hawkshaws receive their tips.

From Time Magazine Archive

The discovery of the hawkshaws on the train postpones execution of the sentence.

From Time Magazine Archive

To armchair hawkshaws, it will be as unmistakable as a corpse on a carpet that this is not coincidence.

From Time Magazine Archive

With him went Mrs. Hoover and an entourage of friends, newsmen, photographers, hawkshaws.

From Time Magazine Archive




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