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rightward
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adjective
situated on or directed towards the right
adverb
a variant of rightwards
Other 51³Ô¹Ï Forms
- rightwardly adverb
51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins
Origin of rightward1
Example Sentences
He remains the only American bishop affiliated with the orthodox Opus Dei movement and sits on the ecclesiastical advisory board for the Napa Institute, an organization of rich Catholics that has labored mightily over the past decade to tilt the church rightward.
She took office after the successful recall of her progressive predecessor, Chesa Boudin, and a rightward shift in San Francisco on crime policy.
The majority seems at once delighted that Trump is creating opportunities to shift the law rightward yet distraught that he sometimes pushes to the point of encroaching on the court’s own power.
So the Supreme Court is caught between its own desire to shift the law rightward and its fitful inclination to shoot down Trump’s most extreme moves—if only to preserve its own power.
Though Catalist doesn’t include results on microgenerations, it would not be surprising if voters ages 18 to 21 saw the most pronounced rightward shift of all, given the deep unpopularity of the Biden administration.
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