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And there are editing cheats: Bird aficionados wince every time they hear the red-tailed hawk's screech used when a bald eagle takes flight, just as entomologists groan when crickets can be heard outside a window at night -- regardless of the location or season.
Movies: Ann Hornaday on use of sound effects in 'Secretariat' and other films Ann Hornaday 2010
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From tip to tip, the hawk's wingspan was longer than my second-grade son was tall.
A Whole Other Ball Game Heidi Mitchell 2012
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The weight of an avocado is too much to bear, and the smooth green-skinned fruit thumps to the ground, adjacent to the rotting hawk's corpse.
A Life in the Day James Claffey 2011
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Over time, the course of events can may show the war to have been imprudent, and this may change the hawk's mind.
Asymmetric Sell-Outs, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009
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And there's no doubt that he's got a hawk's vision for the prey of his journalistic commentary.
Ashley Rindsberg: On Hitchens Ashley Rindsberg 2011
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Library security guards, police, research librarians, and architects cheered the hawk's capture, and then mourned her departure after a week spent with her in the Main Reading Room.
Library of Congress hawk is captured Elizabeth Flock 2011
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The real test of a deficit hawk's credentials should be: Are you willing to let the Bush tax cuts expire or not?
The real budget solution E.J. Dionne 2011
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The steep profit, City Paper's Lydia DePills writes, is enough to make a tax break hawk's blood boil. ...
DeMorning DeBonis: Feb. 4, 2011 Mike DeBonis 2011
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This is a deficit hawk's tax hike, consistent with a wide array of proposals designed to reduce the deficit at the expense of the middle class.
Richard (RJ) Eskow: Peter Orszag's Tax "Compromise": Rubin's Ghost Haunts the Middle Class Again RJ 2010
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And there's no doubt that he's got a hawk's vision for the prey of his journalistic commentary.
Ashley Rindsberg: On Hitchens Ashley Rindsberg 2011
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