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left-handed

[left-han-did] / ˈlɛftˈhæn dɪd /


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The Brewers added two insurance runs in the seventh, as Bauers and Andrew Vaughn collected a pair of RBI knocks against left-handed reliever Alex Vesia.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Even if Rushing doesn’t return behind the plate, his left-handed bat off the bench could be valuable for the Dodgers down the stretch and even into the postseason.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

A London shop catering for people who are left-handed was doing a brisk trade both in-store and via mail-order.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

A right-handed screw fits a right-handed thread, while a left-handed screw does not.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

If the person is left-handed, like Abuela Celia, the right side of her face betrays her true feelings.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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