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right wing



right-wing
ADJECTIVE
politically conservative
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NOUN
politically conservative faction
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STRONGEST


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Roaming Spain’s right wing, Yamal caused enough problems for France that he drew a penalty kick in the 22nd minute.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

Left-back Theo Hernandez took a more inverted position, as did Olise from the right wing.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

“I fortunately escaped without a wound, though the right wing where I stood was exposed to and received all the enemy’s fire,” he wrote after a 1754 skirmish with the French.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

A shot from Colton Sissons on the right wing ricocheted off Ducks defenseman Jacob Trouba and went straight to Marner, who was charging into the slot.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2026

Each man was assigned to a crash station, which in Louie’s case was by the waist window behind the right wing.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand

Bauer researches historical and contemporary right-wing movements in the United States and recently wrote a book called “Making the Liberal Media.”

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

In 2020, she announced that she’d be joining The Daily Wire, a right-wing media network.

From Salon Aug. 26, 2026

There were similar reactions from a range of right-wing and Trump-linked leaders in Europe.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Trump has also heard recently from right-wing activist Laura Loomer, who reversed her longstanding criticism of Ukraine after traveling to Kyiv and interviewing Zelensky.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

He reproached us for being elderly middle-class intellectuals who identified with the movie’s right-wing authorities instead of with the bikers.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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