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P. and L.

American  
Or P and L,

abbreviation

Finance, Business.
  1. profit and loss statement.


P & L British  

abbreviation

  1. profit and loss

"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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“BRING back D-DD P L E A S E!!!” is a common refrain in their reviews.

From New York Times Aug. 5, 2021

The condottiero took it and placed his finger upon the four letters P L A C—the abbreviation of "Placentia" in the inscription.

From The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza by Sabatini, Rafael

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