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left of center

[left-uhv-sen-ter] / ˈlɛft əvˈsɛn tər /
ADJECTIVE
left-wing
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But no matter, if Sawdust is no longer a feisty little upstart it once was, it’s still a home for anything-goes, left of center art.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 4, 2025

He was roughly one notch left of center.

From Slate • Nov. 1, 2024

On the stump, Ms. Haley can sound the notes of a traditional conservative with appeal to voters left of center.

From New York Times • Jan. 13, 2024

Mr. Rendell, nonetheless, said Mr. Shapiro has done a good job of “laying out a commonsense agenda that was middle of the road, left of center, and very achievable.”

From Washington Times • Jan. 17, 2023

Her face is heart-shaped, with her dark hair forming a widow's peak at her forehead, and her chin comes to a little point, with a small birthmark to the left of center.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse




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