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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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“Once an account holder reaches age 18, many young adults will also be in one of the lowest tax brackets they’ll ever experience,” she said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 28, 2026

Tell me who you’re putting on these groups, he said, and I’ll tell you what they’ll say.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

In a few days time when she walks down the aisle to marry Dave Howells, they'll be focused on their future not whether the marriage might fail.

From BBC Jul. 28, 2026

To borrow a favorite buzz word of executives across baseball, they’ll be opportunistic, as they look for ways to solidify the roster for the stretch run and into the playoffs.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

“Of course they’ll have a funeral for her,” I said.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck

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