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hawk

noun as in a warlike person

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While Trump has yet to officially name his choice for secretary of state, Florida Senator Marco Rubio – another China hawk – appears to be the leading contender for the top diplomatic job.

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Rubio is considered a foreign policy hawk, particularly toward China and Iran.

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But Sam says there is "always stress" about money, adding that he watches his bank account "like a hawk".

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A foreign policy hawk and a fierce supporter of Israel, he played a highly visible role in moving the US Embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

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I once met a red-tailed hawk while doing yoga atop a rocky peak during my walk.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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