left-handed

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The left-handed Halliday caused problems for the hosts, who gave away 18 runs in wides, although Bell again proved her invaluable presence as attack leader as the ODI side begins its transition.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

He’s also a left-handed pitcher with four saves so beware of him on the mound in the coming years.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

The left-handed batter struggled for form towards the end of last summer and hit just one half-century in 16 innings across all formats this winter.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

"And obviously, it goes without saying that we discuss, because there are two leftie openers, number three is left-handed."

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

“I doubt if she would have had the strength to inflict that particular left-handed blow,” said Dr. Constantine dubiously.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie