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Definition for left

adjective as in on west side when facing north

adjective as in politically liberal

Strongest matches

leftist, liberal

Weak matches

advanced, left-wing

adjective as in abandoned

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Lecornu will also face opposition from the far right and the far left.

Macron made the announcement late on Friday, hours after meeting all the main parties together at the Élysée Palace, except the leaders of the far right and far left.

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They taught their clients to wait for the dolphins to approach, made sure swimmers left the water by late morning so the animals could rest, and never received a citation for harassment or harm.

He left office four years later with a low approval rating and little legacy in the state.

The Kremlin has escalated aerial attacks on Ukrainian energy facilities and rail systems over recent weeks, building on earlier bombing campaigns over the previous three winters that left millions without heating in frigid temperatures.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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