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right

[rahyt] / raɪt /




ADJECTIVE
conservative politically
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK


ADJECTIVE
opposite of left
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK










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"We clearly reiterated that the people of Greenland are not for sale and that Greenlanders have the right to self-determination," the prime minister later told reporters.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

That wouldn’t be significant enough to change the market’s China growth forecast, but it’s is a positive step in the right direction, Zhang said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

The Kentucky incumbent had built his own quirky libertarian brand over the years which endeared him to many on the right.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The vice president even recycled some of Rubio's jokes, saying "Marco's right, this really is chaos!" as reporters clamored to get his attention.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

But right before the bell, she dug into her backpack and handed over a Valentine card and a box of Sweethearts candy, the chalky kind with the messages on them.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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