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    wl
    Also w.l. water line.
  • WL
    WL
    abbreviation
    St Lucia (international car registration)

wl

American  
  1. Also w.l. water line.

  2. wavelength.


WL British  

abbreviation

  1. St Lucia (international car registration)

"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

Etymology

Origin of WL

from W(indward Islands St) L(ucia)

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Kathryn VanArendonk has an interesting interview in Vulture with WL creator Mike White who says he accepts the criticism of the show.

From The Verge • Aug. 22, 2021

WL Yeah, I get that quite a lot.

From The Guardian • Oct. 19, 2019

Four Rivers Investment Management, a joint venture led by WL Ross & Co and Baowu, China’s largest steel producer by volume, took a 23.5% stake in Chongqing after the restructuring.

From Reuters • Aug. 16, 2019

Prior job: Investment banker, chairman of WL Ross & Co.

From Fox News • May 15, 2019

WL we returned to Boston some few days later, and the time of Lord Cheldthorpe’s visitation grew to its close, 03-01 appeared to be in ever more anxious a state.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson

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