Left-wing (adjective)

1. Relating to or advocating for political views or policies that emphasize social equality, progressiveness, and opposition to economic inequality.
2. Of or relating to the political left, especially as represented by left-wing political parties or groups.

Origin:

From left, originally denoting political affiliations that supported left-wing politics, from the fact that members of the french national assembly who supported the revolution sat on the left of the president. first recorded in english in the 19th century.

Examples:

1. The left-wing party promised to create a fairer and more equal society.
2. The left-wing political leader was a strong advocate for workers' rights.
3. The left-wing movement was growing in popularity, attracting more supporters every day.
4. The left-wing government implemented a number of progressive policies to help the poor and working class.
5. The left-wing candidate promised to increase government spending on education and healthcare.