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This rightward shift also reflects growing divides among Bolivia’s political left, centered around Morales, a former labor leader and the first Indigenous president in a country where about half of the population is of native, non-European descent.
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Mollie J. Cohen, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2025
Playwright and author David Mamet stormed out of an interview after a conversation around his rightward political shift turned contentious.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
In an expansive conversation for Talk Easy about his works, Mamet is questioned by host Sam Fragoso about his conservative rightward political shift and rejection of liberalism.
—EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The notion of her as a mascot for a rightward shift in the Zeitgeist was an image thrust upon her by someone else.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 31 July 2025
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Mollie J. Cohen, The Conversation, 18 Aug. 2025
Playwright and author David Mamet stormed out of an interview after a conversation around his rightward political shift turned contentious.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 5 Aug. 2025
In an expansive conversation for Talk Easy about his works, Mamet is questioned by host Sam Fragoso about his conservative rightward political shift and rejection of liberalism.
—EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025
The notion of her as a mascot for a rightward shift in the Zeitgeist was an image thrust upon her by someone else.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 31 July 2025
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“Rightward.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rightward. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.
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rightward
adjective or adverb
right·ward
ˈrīt-wərd 
: toward, at, or to the right
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