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ACL

British  

abbreviation

  1. anterior cruciate ligament

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Since then you tore your ACL, but you never mentioned that.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Georgia Amoore is back after tearing her ACL last year as a rookie, and cornerstone players Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron are in just their second years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

In late April, the government said new ACL guidance for airlines made clear they would not lose their slots if a lack of fuel prevented them from flying.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Brink returned from an ACL tear in her rookie season in the second half of last year and she averaged 5.1 points and 4.3 rebounds in 15 games while shooting 42.7%.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

After I tore my ACL, Hattie felt so guilty.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day

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