right-handed
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And in the eighth, the right-handed hitting Rojas pinch-hit for Alex Freeland against Diamondbacks left-hander Brandyn Garcia.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
It was a familiar sight: Caitlin Clark stepped to her left, paused and lofted a right-handed layup.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Researchers have spent decades studying the brain, genetics, and development behind handedness, but the reason humans became so strongly right-handed has remained unclear.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
One of the biggest mysteries in human evolution has long puzzled scientists: Why are humans so overwhelmingly right-handed?
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
“If she’s right-handed she could spell out answers. Look here, Adam, if somebody tried to kill her I’d better catch him while I can. Just give me a pencil and let me talk to her.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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