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they'll

American  
[theyl] / ðeɪl /
  1. contraction of they will.


they'll British  
/ ðeɪl /

contraction

  1. they will or they shall

"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

Usage

See contraction.

Example Sentences

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Are they hopeful at least that they’ll achieve what they want to before the robots take over?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

Musk has already begun clearing land in the area, prompting some residents to make difficult decisions about whether they’ll stay or go.

From MarketWatch Aug. 17, 2026

At the current pace of one restaurant a week, they’ll have finished their world tour in mid-2030.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

"Now, when someone wins they'll go around the festival site or some of the local pubs with the tarpaulin from the ham, and collect donations for good causes."

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

When they wake up in a few minutes, that’s what they’ll remember.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

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