right hand

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Recent Examples of right hand McCarthy could return in Week 18 from the hairline fracture in his right hand and offer a closing argument. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 25 Dec. 2025 McRae carried a hot beverage cup, and Hughes’ right hand was in a brace of sorts. Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 23 Dec. 2025 Metcalf and the fan, wearing a black-and-blue shirt and a blue wig, were speaking to each other before the two-time Pro Bowler threw a right hand toward the man's face. CBS News, 22 Dec. 2025 Pull the starter cord with your right hand. Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for right hand
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employee
Noun
  • Universities have long balked at the idea that their athletes are employees in some way.
    ANDREW DESTIN, Arkansas Online, 10 Jan. 2026
  • At the time of his arrest, Willis a probationary employee for the GCSO, per the agency's news release.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Right hand.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right%20hand. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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