MCL

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abbreviation

Marine Corps League

MCL

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noun

Examples of MCL in a Sentence

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Noun
The Kings have been forced to make adjustments after losing Kevin Huerter, who is out with a torn labrum, and Malik Monk, who is out with a sprained MCL. Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 18 Apr. 2024 The Kings are missing third-leading scorer Malik Monk, who is out with a right MCL sprain. Jason Anderson, Sacramento Bee, 5 Apr. 2024 Manager Mark Kotsay said results of an MRI exam revealed a Grade 2 sprain of the MCL in Medina’s right knee. Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024 In 2012, Kelce tore his MCL and suffered a partial tear to his ACL. Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 4 Mar. 2024 Among those who met the criteria for CUD, the proportion receiving specialty treatment was lower in states with MCL, especially those with dispensaries. Dario Sabaghi, Forbes, 28 Feb. 2024 Reynoso has been dealing with setbacks to an MCL strain all preseason, while Hlongwane just returned to Minnesota after obtaining his U.S. green card in a trip back home to South Africa. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 23 Feb. 2024 Steelers injury report The list starts and ends with star linebacker T.J. Watt, who is out with a Grade 2 MCL sprain in his knee. Chris Bumbaca, USA TODAY, 15 Jan. 2024 Per Rapoport, Watt is believed to have suffered a Grade 3 MCL sprain. Kevin Skiver, Journal Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2024

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Word History

First Known Use

Noun

1988, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of MCL was in 1988

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“MCL.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/MCL. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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