XL
American-
extra large.
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extra long.
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Example Sentences
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La Grande XL travels around the country to events including the recent Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo as well as the L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Riding the La Grande XL costs $15 for a 10-minute general admission ride, but you can spend $80 for a private gondola for up to six people and an express lane.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Before the XL bully ban, 90% of the dogs here would be graded green, Mark says.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
According to management, merger synergies between XL Axiata and Smartfren are expected to kick in 2Q 2027, the analyst notes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
I wasn’t in the best shape to begin with, so I quickly reached a point where I could no longer fit comfortably in my haptic chair or squeeze in to my XL haptic suit.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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