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budget hawks

budget hawks is the plural of budget hawk.

Meaning of budget hawk

Noun

budget hawk (plural budget hawks)

  1. An advocate of a smaller budget, a deficit hawk.
    • Vought, a budget hawk and former conservative activist, still has to be confirmed by the Republican-controlled Senate.2020 March 18, Bobby Allyn, “Trump Picks Budget Hawk Russ Vought As OMB Director As Coronavirus Crashes Economy”, in NPR

Questions about budget hawks

What is budget hawks the plural of?
Budget hawks is the plural of budget hawk.

Words near budget hawks in the dictionary

  1. budget cut
  2. budget cuts
  3. budget deficit
  4. budget deficits
  5. budget hawk
  6. budget hawks
  7. budget-priced
  8. budgetarily
  9. budgetary
  10. budgeted
  11. budgeteer

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