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left-handed

[left-han-did] / ˈlɛftˈhæn dɪd /


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He did, however, attempt to teach the actor how to play guitar left-handed.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

If both are picked - Kemp has the benefit of being a left-handed batter who can clear the ropes when in form - it has a knock-on for the rest of the XI…

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Vanderbilt, who is left-handed, was injured in the second quarter trying to block a dunk by Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren, but his hand hit the backboard.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

He’s also a left-handed pitcher with four saves so beware of him on the mound in the coming years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“So that our murderer is left-handed? No, it is more difficult than that, is it not?”

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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