of right

phrase

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

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Mamdani came to Kimmel’s defense at this time last year by threatening to withdraw from an ABC town hall when Disney, the station’s parent company, suspended the talk show host in the aftermath of the killing of right-wing pundit Charlie Kirk. — Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 28 Sep. 2026 Its basement level, though, has a modern history all its own, where an improbable number of right-moment, right-time restaurants have operated since early last decade — including its latest, exceptionally thrilling occupant. — Bill Addison, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026 Ty France then punched an opposite-field double over the outstretched glove of right fielder Esteury Ruiz with two outs in the sixth to bring in Dustin Harris, who was aboard on a one-out opposite field double to left. — ABC News, 20 Sep. 2026 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 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 7 Oct. 2026.

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