right-wings

Definition of right-wingsnext
plural of right-wing

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Noun
  • Those two issues, in particular, women’s empowerment and agrarian reform, went over like a lead balloon with the archconservatives of the country, especially religious.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The top three candidates are Iván Cepeda of the leftist Historic Pact and two conservatives, Paloma Valencia of the Democratic Center and independent Abelardo De la Espriella If no candidate captures more than 50% of the vote, a runoff election is scheduled for June 21.
    Sofia Saric, Miami Herald, 31 May 2026
  • Shortly after liberals and conservatives announced a reconciliation, the colonel orchestrated a new armed uprising, resuming the war.
    Roberto Andrés, The Dial, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • When Ferrari launched its first SUV, the Purosangue in 2022, much angst was expressed by traditionalists.
    Neil Winton, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • Gray, one of our last great American traditionalists, has also become a particularly resourceful memoirist, though what’s onscreen never feels like a retread.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Gratified right-wingers closely examined the charges and pointed to the prosecution as validation of their belief that conservative Christians across America are being oppressed by violent left-leaning protesters.
    Quinta Jurecic, The Atlantic, 21 May 2026
  • For decades, right-wingers have put all things PBS on the chopping block to save money, or make way to fund other items that politicians value more.
    Tommy Foltz, Washington Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • That is, rightists who oppose aid to Ukraine tend to be skeptical of Israel and at least open to having anti-Semites in the Republican coalition.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Historians have pointed to Hodge’s early support of reactionary rightists, including industrialists, landlords, and businessmen—people who were associated with Japanese rule.
    Kornel Chang September 19, Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And as Secretary of State Jena Griswold and Molly Fitzpatrick, Boulder County clerk and recorder, aptly point out, the courts are well attuned to the need to protect First Amendment rights and were already poised to provide Peters with eventual relief.
    DP Opinion, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • The category, which now grabs the biggest audiences and ad dollars, is seeing ever-rising media rights costs.
    Lillian Rizzo, CNBC, 31 May 2026
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“Right-wings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-wings. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.

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