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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