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Tyler Robinson, 22, an extreme leftist who hated Kirk, has been charged with Kirk’s murder.—
Peter Lucas,
Boston Herald,
27 Sep. 2025 -
In his Monday monologue, Kimmel took on right-wing pundits who were looking to frame the shooter who killed pundit Charlie Kirk as a leftist, when the alleged killer’s actual motivation is still unclear.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
18 Sep. 2025
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Even John Stuart Mill, the model nineteenth-century liberal and a feminist, did not think that Indians in British India were ready for free speech.—
Louis Menand,
New Yorker,
26 Sep. 2025
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Navratilova is known as a highly outspoken liberal as a former athlete.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Speaking with The Athletic last month, Niebla labeled him a present-day version of former Cleveland reliever Andrew Miller, the hard-throwing lefty who made four multi-inning appearances in the 2016 World Series and helped revolutionize modern bullpen usage.—
Dennis Lin,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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But according to both Boone and Fried, the lefty was only ever going to face one batter in that top of the seventh.—
Jackson Roberts,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
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“Left-winger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/left-winger. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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