ell

as in wing

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Noun
  • Trump and allies such as Davis have complained that the judges ruling against him are left wing partisans.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 26 May 2025
  • Barnett had photographs from the company’s archive, documenting the internal structure of the wings of a 1930s China Clipper flying boat, blown up and displayed as artwork.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • The Athletics outfielder stood excitedly at the top step of the dugout, his arms raised, his grin widening.
    Sam Blum, New York Times, 2 June 2025
  • Brown began to gesticulate, his arms rising and falling in exasperation.
    Malcolm Gladwell, New Yorker, 2 June 2025
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“Ell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ell. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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