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Recent Examples of right-hander
So far the right-hander has posted a 6.47 ERA with 43 strikeouts in 48.2 innings.
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
The right-hander has a 3.01 ERA across parts of five seasons with the Halos.
—Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
The junior right-hander obliterated his previous record for strikeouts (13), innings (6) and pitches (89), which were all set June 3 against Creighton to clinch the NCAA Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2025
The right-hander was shut down with elbow discomfort in the middle of spring training.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 16 June 2025
The right-hander has a 3.01 ERA across parts of five seasons with the Halos.
—Valentina Martinez, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 June 2025
The junior right-hander obliterated his previous record for strikeouts (13), innings (6) and pitches (89), which were all set June 3 against Creighton to clinch the NCAA Fayetteville Regional at Baum-Walker Stadium.
—Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 16 June 2025
The right-hander was shut down with elbow discomfort in the middle of spring training.
—Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for right-hander
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Jey landed a big uppercut early in the match that knocked Gunther on his butt.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Another thing Eubank needs to avoid is getting reckless with his uppercuts, stepping in from distance without setting up his power punches.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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So, the team definitely took some notes and made adjustments, which my back and knees appreciate.—
Angelique Jackson,
Variety,
25 June 2025
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But a PET scan revealed cancer in her thigh and knee.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
25 June 2025
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Shoppers can save up to 53 percent on outdoor dining sets, lounge chairs, porch swings, deck boxes, and more this weekend.—
Clara McMahon,
People.com,
21 June 2025
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Marvel's more impressive big swing was getting audiences to fall in love with a talking raccoon, a tree and their motley crew of space misfits.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
21 June 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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Zain Lakhani, director of migrant rights and justice at the Women’s Refugee Commission, said the long backlog of U visas can take between 10 to 20 years before an immigrant survivor is given protection.—
Victoria Valenzuela,
USA Today,
23 June 2025
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The movement also alleged that the company pays its workers low wages and suppresses workers' rights and union efforts.—
Jenna Sundel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 June 2025
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On the left, Democrats have hit Trump hard over the strike on Iran.—
Ian Swanson,
The Hill,
22 June 2025
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There were three wing-backs playing on the left, only one of them in their natural position.—
James Horncastle,
New York Times,
21 June 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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The ditch itself measured about 46 feet long and was situated near a roundhouse, suggesting that humans may have played some role in the accumulation of these amphibians.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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After each body blow delivered, Williams bellowed from the depths of his confidence.—
Marcus Thompson II,
New York Times,
17 June 2025
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The loss of West Publishing (now a subsidiary of Thomson Reuters) was a body blow to the vitality of an already struggling downtown amid the economic headwinds of the early ’90s.—
Nick Woltman,
Twin Cities,
8 June 2025
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“Right-hander.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/right-hander. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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