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Washington has long been rumored as a landing spot for the wideout who has not played for the Niners since tearing his ACL and MCL in 2024. — Michael Nowels, Mercury News, 22 June 2026 Friday marked their first game without Witt, the star shortstop who suffered a Grade 1 MCL sprain in Thursday’s series opener. — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 20 June 2026 If the River Valley Green plot is awarded to Sunway MCL and CSC, the partners plan to build a premium high-rise residential development with over 500 units across two 36-storey towers, Sunway MCL said in a statement. — Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026 The Panthers, of course, never reached the postseason, and losing forward Aleksander Barkov to an ACL and MCL tear at the start of training camp last September was the first blow to their three-peat hopes, back before another title defense even began. — David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 15 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for MCL

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1988, in the meaning defined above

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MCL

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