expansionist

[ UK /ɛkspˈænʃənˌɪst/ ]
[ US /ɪkˈspænʃənɪst, ɪkˈspæntʃənɪst/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of or involving or guided by expansionism
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How To Use expansionist In A Sentence

  • He was himself passing his life in the years following those momentous events, during the expansionist phase of the EU superstate. SOMEWHERE EAST OF LIFE
  • Nationalizing rail systems early on helped protect some countries from attack and furthered the expansionist dreams of others. Getting There: The Epic Struggle between Road and Rail in the American Century
  • The danger posed by any expansionist authoritarian regime is proportional to its strength, not its espousal of democratic principles.
  • Under his reign his atempts to withdraw back to only francistown and maun were blocked by the congress but his seclusionist efforts weren't suported by the general populace and in the 2003 elections he was replaced by Ian Mmusi (Peter Mmusi's disinherited son) of the Botswana National Front that advecated expansionist polices. Elections - fresh news by plazoo.com
  • The Romans, with seven cases, began their expansionist career by defeating speakers of other Italic languages, such as Faliscan, Oscan, and Umbrian, all of which had the same or fewer cases.
  • A secure and sustainable Earth is a necessary prerequisite for any long term expansionist space operations. NAS Seeks Public Input on Space Goals - NASA Watch
  • He understands it to be a redundant, intolerant, expansionist ideology incapable of peacefully coexisting with other faiths.
  • The reluctant revolutionary, who emerged as the dominant figure in Milan, warned against trusting Charles Albert, the conservative, expansionist dynast.
  • If wealth to pursue an expansionist programme were all that was needed, would not the booty obtained from Hindu rajas have sufficed?
  • Like the industrial zaibatsu of Japan's prewar society, the Yamauchi had been on an expansionist course for almost all their history. FLOATING CITY
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