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jingoism

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﹒Extreme patriotism, especially in the form of an aggressive or warlike foreign policy.

﹒The advocacy of a bellicose policy in foreign affairs; chauvinistic nationalism.

Examples

﹒The politician's speech was filled with aggressive jingoism that alienated many of his international allies.

﹒History books often warn how unchecked jingoism can lead nations into unnecessary and devastating conflicts.

﹒The crowd's fervor was fueled by a dangerous brand of jingoism that prioritized national pride over objective truth.

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