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[hawk] / hɔk /


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In downtown Mexico City, street vendors hawk pirated goods on the sidewalks, with team shirts for Mexico, Argentina and Colombia selling for $10-$20, roughly one-tenth the price of an official shirt for Mexico's national team.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

MacGuineas, a deficit hawk, nonetheless said the proposal has merit.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

Warsh is a longstanding inflation hawk, and his job now is to “make the case to the president that it’s very important to bring inflation back down,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

For the last year, she’s been tracking them like a hawk.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

He answered the letters they sent to him with his messenger hawk, Germogen.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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