right-winger

Example Sentences

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Costa Rican political scientist Laura Fernandez was sworn in as president on Friday, the latest right-winger to win power in Latin America on a promise to combat drug-related violence.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

That’s not because he was a right-winger; Clint Eastwood, still as reactionary as ever, retains the respect of his more liberal peers for his consistently high-quality output.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

But you only have to watch a Palace game to see the attacking threat he poses - he's basically a right-winger.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

He’s always had some right-winger to him, you know, some conservative beliefs.

From Salon • Feb. 2, 2025

Anthony, who calls himself “just some idiot and his guitar,” seemed taken aback by the assumption that he must be a right-winger.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 5, 2023