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Hawkins

[haw-kinz]

noun

  1. Sir Anthony Hope Anthony Hope, 1863–1933, English novelist and playwright.

  2. Coleman, 1904–69, U.S. jazz saxophonist.

  3. Also Sir John, 1532–95, English slave trader and rear admiral.



Hawkins

/ ˈɔːɪԳ /

noun

  1. Coleman. 1904–69, US pioneer of the tenor saxophone for jazz

  2. Sir John. 1532–95, English naval commander and slave trader, treasurer of the navy (1577–89); commander of a squadron in the fleet that defeated the Spanish Armada (1588)

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Campaigner Jack Hawkins, whose daughter Harriet was stillborn in 2016, said families thanked the police for their "determined" work but added: "We are distressed that they were unable to find who did this."

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But the Andrews and others, including Sarah and Jack Hawkins - the parents of Harriet Hawkins - believe there should be even further accountability.

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Hawkins lets herself get vulnerable, too, and the film never fakes a punch by pretending she’s anything more than a small, desperate and bedraggled woman with eyes that look like a bottomless well of need.

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Meanwhile, 6-5 forward Falstaff Hawkins might have caused eyes to roll by his singular focus on scoring.

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California City Mayor Marquette Hawkins issued a statement that said the “health and safety of our residents is always our highest priority, and we take these allegations with the utmost seriousness.”

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