left-handed
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Conventional wisdom used to dictate that righty pitchers should only throw changeups against left-handed batters and vice versa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
They failed to do so in Game 3, logging just three hits off left-handed starter Robert Gasser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
As a result, the arrangement of the light itself can determine where its left-handed and right-handed spinning patterns become visible.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
One of the most intriguing aspects of the discovery involves chirality, a scientific term describing the difference between left-handed and right-handed structures.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
Very probably, it was not part of the sofa vaudeville of a showoff but, rather, the private, exposed achievement of a young man who, at one time or another, might have tried shaving himself left-handed.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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