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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

In a corresponding move, the Dodgers recalled left-handed pitcher Charlie Barnes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Julian Bravo will be a freshman left-handed pitcher and wants No. 32.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

I would have pleaded illness, but I knew that Falconer would brook no excuse short of my writing hand being lopped off—and even then he would probably insist that I transcribe left-handed.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood




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