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left-handed

[left-han-did] / ˈlɛftˈhæn dɪd /


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And Tuesday, he said he hadn’t decided whether to start Tucker against Rockies left-handed starter Kyle Freeland the next day.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

The Brewers added two insurance runs in the seventh, as Bauers and Andrew Vaughn collected a pair of RBI knocks against left-handed reliever Alex Vesia.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

A London shop catering for people who are left-handed was doing a brisk trade both in-store and via mail-order.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

A right-handed screw fits a right-handed thread, while a left-handed screw does not.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

My brother Allie had this left-handed fielder's mitt.

From "The Catcher in the Rye" by J. D. Salinger




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