How to Use of right in a Sentence
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What does that mean for the Sharks’ younger contingent of right-shot defensemen?
—Eric Stephens, New York Times, 1 July 2026
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There will be playing time opportunities due to the lack of right-wing options, which will only help his development.
—Andy Jones, New York Times, 14 July 2026
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Real Madrid have completed the signing of right-back Denzel Dumfries from Inter.
—Jessica Hopkins, New York Times, 5 July 2026
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Their place in history as Declaration signers was more a product of right place, right time than revered leaders of the patriot cause sent to Philadelphia.
—Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
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In 2019, she was elected to European Parliament as a member of right-wing lawmaker Nigel Farage’s Brexit Party.
—Max Saltman, CNN Money, 11 July 2026
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Authorities in England have arrested a man in connection with the killing of right-wing British political and television personality Ann Widdecombe, after she was found dead with serious injuries at her home on Thursday.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 10 July 2026
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An unlikely combination of right-hander Gavin Hollowell, lefty Caleb Thielbar and right-hander Trent Thornton kept the Padres off the board over the final 2 2/3 innings to keep the game tied for the Cubs’ offense.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
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Focusing on details such as how curators handle Christopher Columbus and undocumented immigrants, the document picks apart the American History Museum’s materials through the lens of right-wing talking points.
—Kelsey Ables, The Atlantic, 6 July 2026
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