falconry
noun
fal·con·ry
ˈfal-kən-rē 
ˈfȯl-,
also ˈfȯ-kən-
1
: the art of training hawks to hunt in cooperation with a person
2
: the sport of hunting with hawks
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Sharon addressed her husband’s death for the first time in mid-September, posting an emotional message on Instagram alongside a video of herself and daughter Kelly at a falconry in England.
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Other standouts include the all-suite The Woodward, Auberge Collection in Geneva, Switzerland, and the Scottish Highlands manor of Gleneagles Hotel, where falconry is a way of life.
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Foy had to learn falconry for the role.
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Helen runs towards falconry at full speed.
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Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
Other standouts include the all-suite The Woodward, Auberge Collection in Geneva, Switzerland, and the Scottish Highlands manor of Gleneagles Hotel, where falconry is a way of life.
—Rachel Chang, AFAR Media, 10 Oct. 2025
Foy had to learn falconry for the role.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 29 Sep. 2025
Helen runs towards falconry at full speed.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 2 Sep. 2025
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falconry
noun
fal·con·ry
ˈfal-kən-rē
ˈfȯl-,
also ˈfȯ-
1
: the art of training hawks to hunt in cooperation with a person
2
: the sport of hunting with hawks
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