hawk
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Republican senator Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, said congressional oversight is needed to "kick the tires."
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 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
Unbelievable as it sounds, Turgidson was based on a real-life war hawk.
From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026
Social media is the key driver of content created by most businesses, which may set up small booth-like stages where influencers can hawk hot products while offering discounts to people watching them perform.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026
A seven-foot-tall brother with bulging muscles, hawk wings, titanium armor, and eyes that could see through walls.
From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis
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