militarist
Example Sentences
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State media likened Takaichi to the Japanese militarists who led the country into World War II.
Critics in Japan see Yasukuni as a symbol of a militarist past and say leaders’ visits violate the separation of religion and state mandated by the post-war constitution.
From Reuters
Many Japanese, especially academics, are wary of abuse of power given the country’s history of militarist repression before and during World War II and anti-communist campaigns after the war.
From Washington Times
“The constitution of Japan has a specific article just for academic freedom, which is ... a direct result of wartime control of academia and science by the militarists,” said Sophia University professor Koichi Nakano.
From Reuters
"I feel like if they'd had kids she would be militarist about creating art. So their place would be overrun with huge, outlandish projects," Kudrow told the publication.
From Fox News
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
