right of center
idiom
: believing in the value of established and traditional practices in politics and society : having conservative views
His political views are slightly right of center.
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The large, pink-and-white blob just right of center is the elliptical galaxy M86, which is traveling at about three million miles per hour.
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Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2024
In 2022, Danforth led the charge in attempting to find a right of center independent to run for Senate.
—Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 29 Feb. 2024
Pence and Haley take spots three and four to the left and right of center, followed by Christie and Scott to make up spots five and six respectively.
—Maegan Vazquez, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023
In the seventh, Ceballos drew a two-out walk, Tanner Smith doubled to left and Drew Smith hit a long fly ball right of center that Cox tracked down and had in his glove, but the ball popped out after the All-American hit the wall and Oregon took a 7-4 lead.
—oregonlive, 11 June 2023
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Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 July 2024
In 2022, Danforth led the charge in attempting to find a right of center independent to run for Senate.
—Daniel Desrochers, Kansas City Star, 29 Feb. 2024
Pence and Haley take spots three and four to the left and right of center, followed by Christie and Scott to make up spots five and six respectively.
—Maegan Vazquez, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Aug. 2023
In the seventh, Ceballos drew a two-out walk, Tanner Smith doubled to left and Drew Smith hit a long fly ball right of center that Cox tracked down and had in his glove, but the ball popped out after the All-American hit the wall and Oregon took a 7-4 lead.
—oregonlive, 11 June 2023
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“Right of center.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/right%20of%20center. Accessed 16 Sep. 2024.
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