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right hand

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as in man Friday

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Recent Examples of right hand Fifth Round - Romero 10-9 (Lopez 49-46) Romero opened a huge gash over Lopez’s eye with a left hook and then nearly dropped him with a right hand. — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026 Vientos has been out since July 10 after getting hit with a pitch on his right hand. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 14 Aug. 2026 Sculptor Oscar Leon made the statue with the ball attached to the right hand of Fox, who was flipping it to Aparicio. — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2026 Rushdie was hospitalized for 17 days after the 2022 attack, which left him permanently blind in his right eye and unable to use his right hand. — Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for right hand

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employee

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The first phase is expected to be completed in 2029 and will bring together at least 3,000 employees.

— Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 9 Sep. 2026
Rudin had stepped away from producing in 2021, after a Hollywood Reporter story detailed multiple claims from Rudin’s former employees of bullying and verbal abuse as well as throwing objects at staff.

— Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

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rightfulness

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right-hander

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