jingoist
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“Too many of my former friends and colleagues turned out to be jingoists and fools.”
From New York Times • Oct. 18, 2014
Without the warmth of home ice and the chants of jolly jingoists, the Americans may require more than a miracle this time.
From Time Magazine Archive
A cautious navyman, lie was hated as a "moderate" by the military jingoists, who left him for dead in the 1936 young-officer insurrection, hounded him into hiding after the 1945 surrender.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1895, when war with Britain was threatened because of a boundary dispute between Venezuela and British Guiana, the World calmed the jingoists by stressing U.S. ties to Britain.
From Time Magazine Archive
These men are not jingoists; they think they know what they are talking about, and they have good sources of knowledge.
From Letters from China and Japan by Dewey, John
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