Right-wing Sentence Examples

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  • Krauss had better success with his right wing.

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  • So, you want to look like a Forbes-reading representative for right-wing political doctrines?

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  • As brigadier-general his leading of the right wing at Preston contributed greatly to the victory.

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  • There may well be a right wing conspiracy against Clinton.

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  • His papers still spout right wing nonsense whoever they back.

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  • Predictably, the right wing in America are now calling Ritter an Iraqi stooge.

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  • The murder of Kotzebue by Karl Sand, however, shocked him out of his extreme revolutionary views, and from this time he tended, under the influence of the writings of Hamann and Herder, more and more in the direction of conservatism and romanticism, until at last he ended, in a mood almost of pessimism, by attaching himself to the extreme right wing of the forces of reaction.

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  • We find in the Babylonian-Assyrian omen-texts special designations for the three main lobes of the sheep's liver - the lobus dexter, the lobus sinister and the lobus caudatus; the first-named being called "the right wing of the liver," the second "the left wing of the liver," and the third "the middle of the liver."

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  • At the decisive battle of Naseby (the 14th of June 1645) he commanded the parliamentary right wing and routed the cavalry of Sir Marmaduke Lang exclusion from pardon of all the king's leading adherents, besides the indefinite establishment of Presbyterianism and the refusal of toleration to the Roman Catholics and members of the Church of England.

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  • On the other side the right wing was commanded by the duke of Ferrara, who had like Navarro organized a mobile field artillery (the artillery material of this prince was thought to be the best conditioned in Europe).

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  • Davout, however, had left a garrison of 1800 men in Regensburg, who delayed the junction of the Austrian wings until the 10th inst., and on the same day the emperor, having now reunited his whole right wing and centre, overwhelmed the covering detachments facing him in a long series of disconnected engagements lasting forty-eight hours, and the archduke now found himself in danger of being forced back into the Danube.

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  • The right wing of the German Seventeenth Army had been forced to fall back some 12 m., abandoning in succession a series of strong and well-fortified defensive systems, the loss of which had an instant effect on the situation to the south.

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  • This army was similarly drawn up. The cavalry right wing was in the open, the French infantry near Oberglau, which was strongly held, the Bavarian infantry next on the left, and finally the Bavarian cavalry with a force of foot on the extreme left in the hills.

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  • The right wing under Eugene had to make a difficult march over broken ground before it could form up for battle, and Marlborough waited, with his army in order of battle between Unterglau and Blenheim, until his colleague should be ready.

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  • His infantry was arranged in five huge oblongs, four of which (in lozenge formation) formed the centre and one the right wing at Liitzen.

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  • Fighting cautiously at first with his leading line to gain time for his second to come up, he then charged and broke up the hostile right wing of cavalry, while some battalions of infantry scaled the hill and captured the Bavarian guns.

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  • To this end he had, on the 14th, massed his left wing (Reille and D'Erlon) around Solre, and his right wing (Gerard) at Philippeville; whilst the central mass (Vandamme, Lobau, the Guard and the Cavalry Reserve) lay around Beaumont.

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  • When he had left for the front, the emperor proceeded with Grouchy to reconnoitre the Prussian position at Gilly; and handing over the command of the right wing to the marshal, whom he ordered to capture Gilly, Napoleon returned to Charleroi, to hasten the passage of the French army across the Sambre and mass it in the gap between the allies.

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  • A few words may now be bestowed on Marshal Grouchy, commanding the right wing.

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  • In December he was exchanged, succeeded General Charles Lee in command of the right wing of Washington's army, in the battle of Trenton led an attack on the Hessians, and led a night attack against British and Loyalists on Staten Island, on the 22nd of August 1777.

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  • The right wing of the position was covered by the Antietam as it approaches the Potomac, the upper course of that stream formed no part of the battlefield.

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  • The battle was over on the right before he fired a shot, and Lee had been able to use nearly all his right wing troops to support Jackson.

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  • On the 24th of August Lee ordered Jackson to march round Pope's right wing and descend on his rear through Thoroughfare Gap on Manassas and the old battle-ground of 1861.

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  • Jackson had preceded his troops in order personally to confer with Lee, and had then appointed the morning of June 26 for his appearance north of the Chickahominy to lead the march and attack McClellan's right wing under General FitzJohn Porter.

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  • Lee's right wing had in the meantime demonstrated against the main body of the Federals about Fair Oaks, on the south bank of the river.

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  • Luxemburg himself with the right wing of cavalry and some infantry and artillery made a wide sweep round the enemy's left by way of Ligny and Les Trois Burettes, concealed by the high-standing corn.

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  • But Waldeck, hoping to profit by this momentary success, sent a portion of his right wing towards St Amand, where it merely shared the fate of his left, and the day was decided.

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  • The whole party had voted against the Franckenstein Clause, but a few days later fifteen of the right wing left the party and transferred their support to the government.

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  • Here for the first time the highlanders were under heavy fire of grape and roundshot, to which they could not reply, and though the right wing and centre, Camerons, Atholl men, Macleans, Clan Chattan, Appin Stewarts, under Lord George and Lochiel, fought with even more than their usual gallantry and resolution, the Macdonalds on the left, discouraged by the death of Keppoch, Scotus and other officers in the advance, never came to the shock.

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  • Though outflanked, enfiladed and met by heavy musketry fire in front, the right wing broke Barrel's regiment and passed the guns, but the attack was checked by the bayonets of the second line and a rapid retreat became general.

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  • The right wing was defended by some 700 men of the 2nd Division, who were reinforced by 1300 of the Guards.

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  • The crest of the position was laid open and parts of the Russian right wing seized it.

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  • The right wing of the army, occupying the Val Sugana sector (extending to the Val Cismon), consisted of the XVIII.

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  • The plan was to attack first with the right wing of the XI.

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  • When the right wing had made sufficient ground the left wing was to come into action against the Italian line in the Seven Communes, north of the Upper Astico.

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  • On May 24 a desperate effort was made to storm the Passo di Buole and Pasubio, but the Sicilia and Taro Bdes., who held the Zugna ridge, and the right wing of the 44th Div.

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  • Pasubio was the key of the situation, and the Austrians hammered unceasingly against Bertotti's right wing.

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  • Corps in the Val Sugana, and the Austrians turned the right wing of the division by a bold and skilful advance by way of the Porta Manazzo.

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  • Bertotti was confident that he had the measure of his adversary in the Pasubio sector; the others felt themselves still hard pressed by the Archduke Charles and von Koevess's right wing.

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  • This line, running up to Monte Plezia, had been held, until the eve of the battle, by a Bersaglieri brigade which formed the extreme right wing of the IV.

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  • Meanwhile the Alpenkorps, Berrer's two divisions, and Scotti's right wing were breaking up Badoglio's left, while the latter's right, across the river, and Caviglia's XXIV.

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  • Corps were being strongly attacked by Scotti's left and the right wing of Henriquez's II.

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  • The right wing of the 19th was still holding on Globocak and had been reinforced by the ist Bersaglieri Brigade; Alpine troops still held a line down to the river, though they had been driven off their original positions on Krad Vrh, and troops of the 64th were being brought back from the left bank to strengthen this line.

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  • Krauss tells a remarkable story according to which both Below, with Scotti's group, and later, Goiginger, with the right wing of Henriquez's army, wished on reaching the Tagliamento to swing S., and cut off the Duke of Aosta's army, which, Krauss maintains, was still some distance to the east.

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  • It was natural, perhaps, that he should not have realized fully and at once the urgent necessities of the situation, but his hesitation to act promptly in accordance with Cadorna's instructions exposed him to the danger of having the retreat of his right wing cut off.

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  • The line chosen to defend the fortunes of Italy implied a withdrawal of the right wing of the I.

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  • At Arsuf the Christians fought coherently; here the battle began with a disjointed combat between the Templars and Saladin's right wing.

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  • No connected resistance was offered, and the Turks slaughtered the fugitives until checked by the fresh troops of the Christian right wing.

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  • On the other side the cavalry of the Eastern Association under Lieut.-General Cromwell and that of the Scots under Major-General Leslie (Lord Newark) formed the left, the infantry of the Eastern Association under Major-General Crawford, of the Scots under Lord Leven, and of the Yorkshire Parliamentarians under Lord Fairfax was in the centre and the Yorkshire cavalry under Sir Thomas Fairfax was on the right wing.

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  • After a pause in the operations McClellan felt himself ready to attack at the moment when Lee, leaving a bare handful of men in the Richmond lines, despatched twothirds of his entire force to the north of the Chickahominy to strike McClellan's isolated right wing.

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  • He was second in command at the battle of Belmont (Missouri) in November 1861, and commanded the right wing at Fort Donelson.

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  • It was his resolute and energetic leading that contributed mainly to the victory of Spicheren (6th August), and won the only laurels gained on the Prussian right wing at Gravelotte (18th August).

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  • Next in rank, and equally supporting the throne of the Almighty, are four Ministering Spirits, the Soul, the Word, the Right Wing and the Left Wing, who, in Hakim's time, were embodied respectively in Ismael Darazi, Mahommed ibn Wahab, Selama ibn Abd alWahal and Baha ud-Din; and beneath these again are spiritual agents of various ranks.

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  • His plan was that Thomas in the Chattanooga lines should contain the Confederate centre on Missionary Ridge, while Hooker on the right at Wauhatchie was to attack Lookout Mountain, and Sherman farther up the river was to carry out the decisive attack against Bragg's extreme right wing at the end of Missionary Ridge.

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  • On the 16th the Union army deployed in front of him, again over-lapping his left flank, and although a frontal attack was repulsed, the extension of the Federal right wing compelled Hood to extend his own lines more and more.

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  • Contrary indications are that this disillusionment with the established political system could produce the threat of right wing reactions.

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  • His dismissal of the SSP executive as " Trotskyite apparatchiks " (this to the right wing press) is especially pernicious.

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  • The dragoons did not assail the right wing till the retreat had commenced.

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  • These include the billionaire Sir James Goldsmith's right wing Referendum Party.

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  • Three months later Engels fires off a whole broadside against the SDP right wing in the form of his Critique of the Erfurt program.

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  • Monbiot has comprehensively answered the right-wing canard that the Global Justice Movement only knows what it doesn't want.

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  • Many unions have suffered from years of bureaucratisation by right wing careerists and New Labor sycophants.

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  • To Makarios's right stood the right wing guerrilla leader George Grivas, who spent more time terrorizing Turkish civilians than fighting the British.

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  • Even right-wing columnists are not immune to this change of style.

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  • Plenty of the right-wing pundits who've bemoaned the " endemic corruption " in Africa have remained utterly silent on this.

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  • In 1980 he was murdered by right wing death squads supported by the US military.

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  • They were believed to have been assassinated by a right-wing death squad.

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  • Perhaps the best known was Woodrow Wyatt, the former right wing Labor MP who ended up an ardent devotee of Margaret Thatcher.

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  • An attempt by General Kornilov to establish a right wing dictatorship is a disastrous flop.

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  • The defeat of a series of right wing governments expressed a deep disillusionment with the existing political establishment.

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  • To prove that you are not disloyal you have to overtly express support for the most right wing activities of the state.

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  • I know there's a vocal and well-funded right wing out there, trying to undermine LGBT equality.

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  • The tenor of the letters, I feel, tends toward right-wing extremism.

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  • You could say he is a professional in the fight against right wing extremism.

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  • Cinema is the ultimate right-wing art form Mark Cousins Democrat tom hanks is number one box office just about everywhere in the world.

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  • Wed, 11 Jan 2006 Bush Was Right...and he has fat right-wing redneck hicks with guitars to prove it.

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  • They have stood idly by whilst right wing media whip up racist hysteria against asylum seekers.

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  • Funnily enough, the right wing ideologues have now shed all their crocodile tears for the peoples of the former Soviet empire.

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  • Pollard's " the Guardianista fellow-travellers of terror " is simply lazy journalese and quite demagogic, like a right wing version of Galloway.

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  • I always knew he had right-wing leanings but hearing him singing these songs has soured my enjoyment a little.

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  • In the USA the notorious antisemite Austin App and the right-wing libertarian Harry Elmer Barnes were publishing revisionist tracts.

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  • I get angry when I see right wing moralists, like some here tonight, decry our relationships.

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  • Among the bikers were extreme right wing nationalists whose slogan is ' A good Turk is a dead Turk ' .

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  • He went on to describe UKIP's allies in the European Parliament as " xenophobic and anti-Semitic " and " bloody right-wing nutters.

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  • Norquist is the capo di capi of right-wing, big-money influence peddlers in Washington.

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  • While this continued, leadership would pass elsewhere, perhaps by means of the Right Wing employing left phraseology.

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  • Enlargement issues have to be kept away from right-wing Populists such as Jörg Haider.

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  • He argued that being a former member of the American Communist Party made him an easy target for the right-wing press.

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  • Some right wing theorists support postmodernism for having a value relativism which can break down specific political allegiances across groups (Rosenau 1992 ).

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  • It attacked right wing economic policy & lack of free debate in the party.

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  • Several of the right-wing tabloids, in particular, have been plugging away on immigration and asylum in a sustained way for many months.

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  • This bird, a juvenile, was identified as being the same bird from two missing tertials on the right wing.

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  • Four parallel vertical grooves on bottom left wing; 3 parallel oblique grooves on right wing.

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  • Mr. Bush is a homophobic, right wing wuss.

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  • How will all those rabid foaming at the mouth right wing zealots suddenly be able to be pro Euro tho?

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  • A vivid new light is shed by him upon certain problems, such for instance as those of the imagination or intuition, the source of Art and the theme of the Aesthetic, upon pure will, the source of Economic of Rights and of Politics, treated by Economic. The more precise determination and configuration of the categories and their mode of acting, by means of which is negated and solved the concept of an external reality and of nature placed outside the spirit and opposed to it, led Croce to an absolute spiritualism, widely different from the pan-logicism of Hegel and his school, which only seemed to solve the dualism of spirit and nature and really opened the door to the notion of a transcendental God, as became clear in the development of Hegel's theory at the hands of the right wing of his school.

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  • The English right wing first appeared, tried the morass in vain, and then set out to turn it by a long detour; the main battle under the king halted in front of it, while the left wing under Antony Bec, bishop of Durham, was able to reach the head of the marsh without much delay.

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  • The cannonade on the left flank will begin as soon as the guns of the right wing are heard.

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  • I 've got to go get some food, I would n't be hungry except the rabid right wing press made me hungry.

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  • Lee Trundle collected Sam Ricketts ' deflected right-wing cross, and although his shot was partially blocked, Connor reacted quickest to slide home.

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  • Some right wing theorists support postmodernism for having a value relativism which can break down specific political allegiances across groups (Rosenau 1992).

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  • Fuller cut in from the right wing and sent a low drive under the body of Miller from the tightest of angles.

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  • His speed and trickery on the right wing were crucial components in the success enjoyed by the club during the 80's.

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  • The bombs have also brought a remarkable turnaround in the fortunes of Binyamin Netanyahu, leader of the right wing Likud.

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  • Still it 's nice to have extreme stories and tales to exchange about global company 's being secretly run by right wing extremists.

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  • Place your child's legs in the leg pouch, then wrap the right wing over the left.

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  • When the civil war broke out, Sulla took the side of Caesar, and commanded the right wing at the battle of Pharsalus.

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  • On its right wing the I.

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  • No lines of march were assigned to the several units, consequently the confusion became so great that though the distance to be traversed in no case exceeded six miles, only the right wing and centre reached their destinations as night was falling.

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