right-wings

Definition of right-wingsnext
plural of right-wing

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for right-wings
Noun
  • But many conservatives saw an overreach in the Title IX changes of the Obama and Biden eras.
    Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • In dissent, four conservatives questioned how tracking someone’s driving violates their privacy.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For traditionalists, this link is not merely ceremonial but is the foundational bedrock of British identity.
    Michael Saunders, FOXNews.com, 5 Apr. 2026
  • In response, traditionalists have gnashed their teeth and complained that the dark essence of the music has been lost.
    Sadie Sartini Garner, Pitchfork, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • When left- and right-wingers agree that the United States is unrepresentative, that represents a mandate for disruption—from Trump in 2024 to Mamdani in 2025.
    Will Johnson, Time, 1 Jan. 2026
  • Elon Musk alone has dropped the word more than 30 times on his X account since early 2024, while Joe Rogan has said that its return represents an important win for right-wingers.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2025
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
  • Though ostracized in their time, people who resisted internment are now seen as civil-rights pioneers.
    Hua Hsu, New Yorker, 20 Apr. 2026
  • The recently formed Racial Disparities Review Committee comes nearly 13 years after a federal judge ruled that the stop-and-frisk tactics of the nation’s largest police force violated the constitutional rights of minorities.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Right-wings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-wings. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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