hawk
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But what we can suggest is that now you know, watch these holdings like a hawk.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
Unbelievable as it sounds, Turgidson was based on a real-life war hawk.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
But he quickly built a reputation as the ECB’s arch hawk, often preferring higher interest rates than many of his colleagues on the governing council.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Diaz is a convicted felon and was already in custody on unrelated charges at the time, and he released the hawk before he was charged, investigators said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
She rolled up the scroll and slid it into the tube that the hawk wore like a pack, settled on his back between his wings.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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