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Recent Examples of right-hander
The Japanese right-hander was assigned to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
The right-hander has been with the Red Sox since his September 2020 debut.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2025
But in the sixth, Tyler Freeman drew a leadoff walk from right-hander Mitch Keller, who had stifled the Rockies for five innings, allowing only four hits.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 3 Aug. 2025
Luis Gil will make his season debut as the right-hander has yet to appear due to a right lat strain suffered in spring training.
—James Oconnell, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 4 Aug. 2025
The right-hander has been with the Red Sox since his September 2020 debut.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2025
But in the sixth, Tyler Freeman drew a leadoff walk from right-hander Mitch Keller, who had stifled the Rockies for five innings, allowing only four hits.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 3 Aug. 2025
Luis Gil will make his season debut as the right-hander has yet to appear due to a right lat strain suffered in spring training.
—James Oconnell, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for right-hander
Noun
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No boardroom metaphor hits quite like an actual uppercut.—
Anastasia Paruntseva,
Forbes.com,
16 July 2025
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Plaschke delivers a vicious uppercut to his opponent.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 June 2025
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Just a few months after the Eagles cut ties with CJ Gardner-Johnson by sending him to the Texans, the star safety went down with a knee injury in practice last week.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Aug. 2025
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And for a Spurs side who have only added two players to the first 11 this window, while selling Son and losing Maddison to a knee injury.—
Jack Pitt-Brooke,
New York Times,
12 Aug. 2025
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With the game tied 6-6 after nine innings, three batters from each league took three swings and Philadelphia’s Kyle Schwarber homered three times to give the NL a 4-3 victory.—
Steve Megargee,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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He was awarded first base in the second inning when his swing hit Diamondback catcher James McCann’s glove.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 Aug. 2025
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Biomechanical research clocks the sidewinder topping out at around 2.2 mph on the ground.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Another sidewinder on the deuce side had the same result.—
Matthew Futterman,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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Title The title is the legal right to own and use a property.—
James Nelson,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Inducing matriculation and retention at a university is not NIL as understood as part of the right of publicity.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Former Yankee Kyle Higashioka tried to catch Domínguez at third, but the catcher made an errant throw that trickled into left.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
6 Aug. 2025
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Include the names of those in the photos from left to right along with the photo credit and permission from the photographer to use the photo in The San Diego Union-Tribune.—
Linda Mcintosh,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 Aug. 2025
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The Baltimore Streetcar Museum operates on its former Falls Road headquarters and announced plans to refurbish the line’s roundhouse.—
Jacques Kelly,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Mar. 2025
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This was like absorbing a roundhouse punch from Mike Tyson during Tyson’s prime.—
Josh Robbins,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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But the body blows to Netanyahu’s reputation should not be underestimated.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
22 May 2025
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The leader of Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard was killed, Iranian state television reported, in a major body blow to Tehran’s governing theocracy and an immediate escalation of the nations’ long-simmering conflict.—
Jon Gambrell,
Christian Science Monitor,
13 June 2025
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“Right-hander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-hander. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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