hawkishness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But Takaichi's hawkishness on defence worries Haruka, a voter in her 30s.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
“Warsh is a bit more of a wild card given past hawkishness and recent dovishness,” a team of Wells Fargo strategists led by Michael Schumacher wrote in a note earlier this year.
From Barron's • Jan. 17, 2026
However, Fed hawkishness should be viewed as a buying opportunity, the senior research strategist said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
“In China, there is mounting domestic pressure, and some people want to resort to nationalism, to hawkishness, to seek an outcome that deals with that pressure,” said Shen Dingli, a Shanghai-based international relations scholar.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025
Powell's relative hawkishness was mostly matched by counterparts at the European Central Bank and Bank of England yesterday.
From Reuters • Jun. 29, 2023
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