left-handed
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The researchers used circularly polarized X-rays, which have electric fields that rotate in either a left-handed or right-handed direction as the light travels.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026
The spiral's shape determines how it responds to this flow, similar to the difference between screws with right- or left-handed threads.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026
And nobody has been more important during this magical stretch than their 28-year-old, left-handed setup man with a résumé full of disappointment on baseball’s biggest stage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Conventional wisdom used to dictate that righty pitchers should only throw changeups against left-handed batters and vice versa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
He had begun all his duels left-handed lately.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
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