the score

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Two elephants trudged across a makeshift football field at Mexico's Guadalajara Zoo in a whacky attempt to predict the score of the 2026 World Cup's opening game.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

Meanwhile, Roberts turned to the score, discovering similar emotions of falling and destruction in a fluctuating chorus.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

You can hear Queen guitarist Brian May in the score — not merely as an influence.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

But after taking the lead and giving away a clumsy penalty to make the score 1-1, Arsenal had to face the bitter reality of extra time and a penalty shootout.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

I was safe at first and the score was tied.

From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson