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Brandon Aiyuk also tore his ACL, just weeks after signing a new extension with the 49ers. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025 In 2015, a devastating tear of his ACL, MCL, and meniscus forced him to vacate the WWE Championship and miss WrestleMania. Andrew Ravens‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 July 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for ACL

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First Known Use

1981, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
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 4 Aug. 2025.

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