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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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The right type of re-industrialisation, he says, could be the antidote.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Several years later, Saudi Arabia would win the right to host the 2034 World Cup as the only candidate in the running.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

According to the current contract with the stadium, box owners have the right to attend all stadium events, rent out their seats and bring in outside food.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Sachin Maharaj, an education professor at University of Ottawa, called the proposal "a step towards the right direction," with a "recognition that social media is associated with behavioral and social issues."

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The Whole Brainers will turn out to be right about the complex interconnections of the brain but wrong about the brain acting as a whole.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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