hawk
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Mayo said she thought of a hawk, and found meaning in connecting with the spirits of animals that “don’t exist anymore.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Fed watchers still aren’t sure if Warsh is a hawk or if his views have changed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
Teams of sellers hawk their filming services to passersby, many of whom have been drawn to the city and its cyberpunk image by motorbiking videos on social media shot against the neon-lit nightscape.
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
He famously wrote about pushing a hawk off a branch with his gun muzzle, a level of approachability that extended to other birds like finches, which ultimately became foundational to his theory of evolution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026
The hawk screeched, and the raven clacked an impatient beak at it.
From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
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