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Mexico is missing midfielder Luis Chavez, who recently suffered torn ACL, but will otherwise be at full strength tonight. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 July 2025 Read on for our take on this year's ACL Fest lineup, last-minute foodie gifts for mom, a map of the best tacos in Austin and more! Deborah Sengupta Stith, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025 Kevin Boyle, who has coached four No. 1 NBA Draft picks including Irving and Flagg, believes Irving will come back strong from the ACL injury and that Flagg will get better and better as his career progresses. Adam Zagoria, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025 Then, after an arduous rehab, Phillips returned at the start of 2024 — only to play four games before safety Jordan Poyer flew into his leg against the Tennesse Titans, tearing his ACL. C. Isaiah Smalls Ii, Miami Herald, 11 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for ACL

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First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of ACL was in 1981

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“ACL.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ACL. Accessed 12 Jul. 2025.

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