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left wing



left-wing
ADJECTIVE
liberal or radical
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NOUN
person or group favoring usually radical change
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Kyle Steyn moves from right to left wing to accommodate Graham with Duhan van der Merwe missing out.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

The partially toothless Jack Hughes, left alone on the left wing, beat Canadian goalie Jordan Binnington cleanly 1:41 into the extra period to set off a wild celebration for the Americans.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Keller then won it, taking a long Taylor Heise pass on the left wing, racing into the Canadian zone, stickhandling around defender Claire Thompson before beating goalie Desbiens cleanly.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2026

Flick could use Ferran Torres or Dani Olmo out of position on the left wing to try and fill the gap at Atletico's Metropolitano stadium.

From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026

When his left wing was sealed to the straps, Daedalus began working on the right.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan