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right-handed

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


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In the ninth, Angels right-handed reliever Sam Bachman struck out Rangers right fielder Brandon Nimmo to get out of a two-out, bases-loaded jam.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

It was a familiar sight: Caitlin Clark stepped to her left, paused and lofted a right-handed layup.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 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

It is “right-handed”—twisting upward as if driven by a right-handed screw.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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