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Frank was trying to set realistic expectations for the season, but made comments that were interpreted as defeatist.
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Hegseth largely declined to provide specifics, instead denouncing critics as defeatists, questioning their patriotism and insisting the mission had broad public support.
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However, that’s looking at it from the pessimist’s point of view.
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“Fatalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fatalist. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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