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man Friday

noun

Definition of man Friday

as in right hand

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right hand

Noun

Guard Quentin Grimes missed his second consecutive game Wednesday with a sprained finger on his right hand.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Nov. 2026
Wilson suffered a fractured right hand during Wednesday’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs.

— Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 12 Nov. 2026

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