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The ACL, which connects the shin bone to the femur, is a main stabilizing force in the knee and protects the lower leg from sliding forward.

From Los Angeles Times

Lawrence has said he envisioned “Shrinking” as culminating in a three-season arc that begins in grief and steps into forgiveness, before exploring what it means to move forward.

From Salon

"I was not happy... we were not on our level, the playing and passing was too slow," admitted Flick, who demanded more from his side going forward.

From Barron's

Star backs Russell and Huw Jones were anonymous, but this was a day for forwards and they lost the fight, by a distance larger than the final outcome suggests.

From BBC

The ACL acts as a stabilizer in the knee, preventing it from buckling and keeping the tibia from moving too far forward.

From Los Angeles Times