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
Noun
  • Sometimes hawks rise above Helm’s whirling bar cloud – opportunists.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Mice or voles like to hide in taller grass, feeling safe from predators like owls and hawks, or your neighbor’s cat.
    Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Nov. 2025
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“Jingoists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jingoists. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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