Recent studies on lateralization suggest that language processing predominantly occurs in the left hemisphere.

I'm heading out now, laters!

The technician moved the ladder laterally to access the adjacent panel.

The engineer inspected the sewer laterals for blockages after the storm.

On fourth down, the quarterback laterals the ball to the running back in a desperate attempt to keep the drive alive.

Geologists studying tropical soils documented extensive laterization along the ancient plateau.

The neuroscientists documented several laterizations in patients' language processing after the stroke.

The team is laterizing the release schedule to accommodate new test results.

After decades of heavy rainfall, the hillside laterized, leaving a hard iron-rich crust that stunted plant growth.

The prolonged exposure to alternating wet and dry conditions laterizes the topsoil, turning it into a hard, iron-rich layer.