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Meanings of rightist in English

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Believing in or supporting tenets of the political right.

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        Catalan
        dretà

        A member of a right wing political party.

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              Usage of rightist in English
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              Wednesday's release opened fissures in Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's rightist government.
              Reuters
              2
              Chazan said she would insist that investigators also look at rightist finances.
              Reuters
              3
              In 1957, he was labeled a rightist during the nationwide antirightist movement.
              Enigma of China
              4
              His supporters, including some rightist politicians, have demonstrated for his release.
              Reuters
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              But Santos's rightist policies mixed with Chavez's socialism will likely cause future tension.
              Reuters
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              Berlusconi heads the opposition Freedom Alliance of center-right and rightist parties.
              Wired
              7
              In Norway, a rightist populist party is in the ruling coalition.
              Reuters
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              Zeffirelli is seventy-three and has been an outspoken rightist for the last forty years.
              The new yorker
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              She was declared to be a rightist, and then a counterrevolutionary in the sixties.
              Death of a Red Heroine
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              Both governing parties continue to lose voters to the rightist Freedom party in regional elections.
              Reuters
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              Poland's rightist politicians hailed the court's decision, saying it reflected the feelings of most Poles.
              Reuters
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              The former soldier's negotiation efforts have also helped improve often tense relations with the rightist Uribe.
              Reuters
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              The rightist candidates also attacked Sanchez over unemployment.
              Reuters
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              Polls showed him way ahead of rightist Likud leader Netanyahu in a campaign for the 1996 election.
              Reuters
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              Many of these policies seem to stem from a rightist ideology rather than from any practical consideration.
              The Irish Times
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              On Tuesday, the rightist premier spoke of anti-missile systems as a national "wall of iron".
              Reuters
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              Catalan
              dretà
              Rightist through the time