right-wings

Definition of right-wingsnext
plural of right-wing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for right-wings
Noun
  • Although conservatives have a supermajority on the Supreme Court and control the other two branches of the federal government, the questions focused not on their successes but on how to deal with feeling under siege.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 7 Nov. 2025
  • In addition to anger over the way Israel has conducted its war in Gaza, Mills says many conservatives want America to avoid becoming entangled in new wars, particularly in the Middle East.
    Geoff Brumfiel, NPR, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tradition Is King Southerners are notorious traditionalists.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Their music electrifies the youths and stirs the wrath of traditionalists, igniting a confrontation between modernity and superstition.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Monster has debuted into this very fraught political moment where, despite no evidence showing a link between violence and transness, right-wingers have gone to great pains to paint almost every mass shooter who makes front page news as trans in hopes of stripping trans people of their rights.
    Mathew Rodriguez, Them., 7 Oct. 2025
  • Naturally, some right-wingers were up in arms about the pick.
    Angel Diaz, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • But the jury in the federal civil lawsuit found that Moore violated Gillispie's rights by hiding evidence that would have helped Gillispie's defense and creating unfair lineup procedures for the victims.
    Laura A. Bischoff, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2026
  • For nearly a year, migrant rights advocates and neighborhood activists across the Twin Cities have been preparing to mobilize in the event of an immigration enforcement surge.
    Tim Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 7 Jan. 2026
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“Right-wings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-wings. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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