ell

Definition of ellnext

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Noun
  • The likelihood is that Drury will be seeking a scoring RW (or center, in which case Miller could shift to wing) to upgrade at least one position in the top six.
    Vincent Z. Mercogliano, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Beyond game day wings, customers can expect pizzas, burgers, sandwiches and salads, among other classic bar bites.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Seattle receiver Golden Tate, after pushing off on the Packers’ Sam Shields (no flag was thrown, naturally), had made what seemed like a belated reach and put a single arm on the ball as Jennings fell to the ground.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 30 Apr. 2026
  • To inch closer to its goals, Amazon has flooded its warehouses with robotics technologies in recent years, including robotic arms like Sparrow, Robin and Cardinal, autonomous cart mover Proteus and inventory sortation system Sequoia to support employees in the fulfillment process.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 30 Apr. 2026
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“Ell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ell. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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