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Hawks

[ hawks ]

noun

  1. Howard (Winchester), 1896–1977, U.S. film director.


Hawks

/ hɔːks /

noun

  1. HawksHoward (Winchester)18961977MUSFILMS AND TV: director Howard ( Winchester ). 1896–1977, US film director. His films include Sergeant York (1941) and The Big Sleep (1946)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

He has also appointed prominent China hawks to top foreign and defence positions.

From BBC

The Bruins opened with a 15-3 run, but allowed the Mountain Hawks to chip away, narrowing the gap to just two points.

As nervous US military hawks have pointed out, if Chancay can accommodate ultra-large container vessels, it can also handle Chinese warships.

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Several of the recent appointees to Trump's national security team, including Mike Waltz and Marco Rubio are known Iran hawks, believing the US should take a tough stance against Iran.

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One clear theme that's emerged in recent days is the prominence of China hawks in his proposed team - those who believe Beijing poses a serious threat to US economic and military dominance and want to challenge this more forcefully.

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