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  • present participle of score.
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scoring



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Malick Yalcouye: Produced an energetic display, registering Brighton's first shot before scoring with a first-time volley that went in off the post.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

“If Singapore has a national pastime beyond lining up for food and scoring deals, it is complaining,” read a 2024 article in the Straits Times that dubbed it “complain nation.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 30, 2026

Parton broke out in 1967, scoring her first hit, a biting number titled “Dumb Blonde,” and then landing a gig with the country star Porter Wagoner.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

It was about a legally blind player who made our team, legitimately earning his spot over some sighted players and also scoring in a game.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

As I started to learn Rachel’s go-to moves, I started scoring more and more.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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