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Parsons, who will miss the rest of the regular season and the entire postseason with an ACL injury, recently assessed the Cowboys’ defense. Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 2 Jan. 2026 Gossett, at just 26, has played major sets at Stagecoach and ACL Fest, saw his fan base grow exponentially, and dropped his debut full-length album, Westward, via his label home Big Loud Texas. Josh Crutchmer, Rolling Stone, 31 Dec. 2025 McCoy earned first-team All-SEC recognition last season with four interceptions for the Vols after transferring from Oregon State before tearing his ACL during an offseason training session in January. Eddie Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025 Just two weeks into the 2023 season, Diggs tore his ACL in a practice in Frisco and missed the remainder of the season. Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Dec. 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 10 Jan. 2026.

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