jingoists

plural of jingoist
as in hawks
one who urges or attempts to cause a war jingoists applauding the appointment of a hard-line foreign minister

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hawks
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  • Map your local predator threat, from raccoons and hawks to foxes, dogs and rats, and build defenses around what actually lives in your area.
    Ryan Brennan, Sacbee.com, 30 June 2026
  • Raccoons, foxes, hawks, dogs and rats each require different defenses.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 30 June 2026
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“Jingoists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jingoists. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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