militarist

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After a mutant-hating militarist named Stryker invades their school, the X-Men must join forces with Magneto to rescue Professor Xavier and neutralize the threat posed by Stryker.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 19, 2019

The anti-torture movement resists that part of militarist ideology that says war can be waged without moral or legal limits.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 9, 2018

The Soviet leadership considered Reagan an implacable militarist.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 24, 2017

Oliver Otis Howard is the militarist for whom Howard University and Howard Hospital are named.

From Washington Times • Jun. 25, 2015

In either case, the plea of the militarist stands condemned: national safety can be secured by means other than military force.

From The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage by Angell, Norman