scaremonger
Example Sentences
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Even if one disagrees, why label those who raise these important issues as “silly and strident” and “scaremongers” and leftists?
From Washington Post
In fiction, technological anxiety is more typically the province of satirists rather than scaremongers, and it’s not hard to see why.
From New York Times
But Spot may not be the manifestation of Skynet that most AI scaremongers want to think it is.
From The Verge
I don’t mean to scaremonger—I just want to make sure people hear both sides of the issue.
From The New Yorker
This is another cornerstone of British foreign policy, one that scaremongers that if Britain ever did dare to have words with its allies, then there would be chaos, escalation, wars in the Middle East.
From The Guardian
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