ell

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Noun
  • However, since the announcement, discourse around who should and shouldn’t be given wings exposed just how stuck in the past some viewers still are.
    Essence, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The Kings’ deal with Murray is a fair compromise between a new front office that didn’t draft Murray and a still-rising wing who just turned 25.
    David Aldridge, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The line of demarcation was 32 3/4 inches, so when the 6-foot-3 Deablo and his 33-inch arms and 78 7/8-inch wingspan hit the market, the Falcons were interested.
    Josh Kendall, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Jaundiced-looking skin, dime-sized bruises on the arms.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Oct. 2025
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“Ell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ell. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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