of right

phrase

1
: as an absolute right
2
: legally or morally exactable

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On Jackson’s 5-yard touchdown run on the Ravens’ first drive, left tackle Ronnie Stanley lined up to the right of right tackle Roger Rosengarten and rookie tight end Matt Hibner lined up at left tackle. Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 Audiences expecting an easy villain and a clear case of right and wrong will be surprised as the narrative unfolds with an examination of community, complicity and corruption within institutions of power. Jenelle Riley, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026 The severe inflation of 1923 and the rise of the nationalist movement are portrayed in their true colors, but both the degree of profiteering and the engineering of right-wing coups are exaggerated for effect. Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2026 The leaders of right-wing populist parties in Spain and Portugal also congratulated AfD, German news agency dpa reported. Kirsten Grieshaber, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of right

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“Of right.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20right. Accessed 22 Sep. 2026.

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