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militarist

[mil-i-ter-ist] / ˈmɪl ɪ tər ɪst /


NOUN
war hawk
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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

“Even if nothing new appears,” he said at last, “the mere beating down and discrediting of the militarist system leaves a world released….”

From Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)




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