bunker mentality
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Hit by the second global energy crisis in four years, governments are developing their own bunker mentality.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
"The banks are under almost a bunker mentality right now. They are getting hit from a lot of different places," said Todd Phillips, a professor at Georgia State University.
From Reuters • Nov. 17, 2023
Whenever we became the center of national news, the self-inflicted crises caused us to retreat into a bunker mentality.
From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2022
A nation that likes to think of itself as being a city on a hill has often adopted a bunker mentality.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2021
Sure, the avarice and bunker mentality vis-a-vis the rest of Southern California remained.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 16, 2020