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left-handed

[left-han-did] / ˈlɛftˈhæn dɪd /


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In organic chemistry, this property is known as "chirality", so chiral molecules have both right and left-handed forms.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Ray Kerr, a 32-year-old left-handed pitcher for the Atlanta Braves, has emerged as a breakout star of the Major League Baseball postseason.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The impending return of Sam Curran from a groin injury - who remains important as a left-handed batter and seam-bowling option in the top seven - could also create a squeeze for places.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Yet Friedman said he could envision scenarios where Evan Phillips could close, or even Brock Stewart, or perhaps Alex Vesia against a run of left-handed hitters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 27, 2026

In social studies class, she had learned that it was a good thing for warriors to be left-handed.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi




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