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Even with the sharp rightward turn of the U.S. Supreme Court over the past few years, this is not really an edge case.
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
The elections were overseas, but for members of the MAGA movement, the rightward tilt in the European Parliament was still a chance to declare victory.
—Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
The European elections represented a rightward shift not just for the European Parliament, but for European politics.
—Emma Bubola, New York Times, 11 June 2024
Von der Leyen’s European People’s Party managed to increase its vote share thanks only to its rightward shift on immigration, agriculture, and clean energy.
—Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2024
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New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 23 June 2024
The elections were overseas, but for members of the MAGA movement, the rightward tilt in the European Parliament was still a chance to declare victory.
—Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2024
The European elections represented a rightward shift not just for the European Parliament, but for European politics.
—Emma Bubola, New York Times, 11 June 2024
Von der Leyen’s European People’s Party managed to increase its vote share thanks only to its rightward shift on immigration, agriculture, and clean energy.
—Matthias Matthijs, Foreign Affairs, 11 June 2024
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“Rightward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rightward. Accessed 4 Jul. 2024.
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rightward
adjective or adverb
right·ward
ˈrīt-wərd 
: toward, at, or to the right
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