right-handed
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Take Quinn Priester, a right-handed pitcher who had a 6.23 ERA in his first 21 MLB appearances.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
One professional, Isaac Rose-Berman, gives an example of his methods: He saw that left-handed servers in tennis, more often than not, win a point against right-handed opponents with weak backhands.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026
Left-handed or right-handed as the fight demanded, his technical mastery was a constant throughout his career.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
The tubes measure about 230 nm in diameter and are made of 5 to 6 right-handed helical fibers that twist together.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025
She thought of switching to her left hand, but because she was right-handed she was afraid she might spill the sauce with her left hand, which could enrage Count Olaf again.
From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket
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