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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Visitors can walk a five-mile forest hiking trail and experience the chance to see kingfishers, hawks and green ibis.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
27 May 2026 -
Most common is a simultaneous attack with multiple hawks diving in from different directions, so a rabbit dodging one hawk runs straight into another.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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“Jingoists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jingoists. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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