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right-handed

[rahyt-han-did] / ˈraɪtˈhæn dɪd /
ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


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The right-handed hitting Call started Friday against the right-handed Wheeler.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 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

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

Under normal conditions, chiral phonons exist in a mix of left- and right-handed states with varying energy levels.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

“You’re right-handed, man. Your right hand is the strongest. I’m giving you equal power, so your punches will be deadly from both sides.”

From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba




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