right-wings

Definition of right-wingsnext
plural of right-wing

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for right-wings
Noun
  • Teachers unions, long derided by conservatives as one of the primary vectors of left-wing ideology into public education, have significant influence over the MSBA.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 9 Mar. 2026
  • After the failure of the Reagan Amnesty to stem the flow, many rank-and-file conservatives no longer trusted Congress or the Executive Branch to safeguard our borders.
    Doug McIntyre, Oc Register, 8 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The good news for the traditionalists is that everyone seems to agree that the FA Cup is still an important endeavour.
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Tasked specifically with filming Jackie Kennedy, Maysles did that job and more, capturing telling moments—the future first lady nervously fidgeting with her white gloves, for example—that traditionalists felt should have remained private.
    Rosemary Counter, Vanity Fair, 25 Feb. 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
  • 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
  • Mandel, who sells media rights to many of the biggest tennis tournaments in the world, praised the company for focusing on storytelling and turning the streaming service into the home for tennis.
    Lucas Shaw, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
  • The general public, women’s rights groups and public figures including ministers Anielle Franco and Sonia Guajajara took to social media to denounce the incident.
    Eléonore Hughes, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
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“Right-wings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-wings. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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