keep score

Example Sentences

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Running it as a business means you have skin in the game and an easy way to keep score, even if remuneration isn’t the primary goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

As for the Community School Parks, I’m going to keep score, checking on how many are opened and how long it takes.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2025

But that’s not the only way to keep score in the final round.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 19, 2023

Still physically fit in his late 70s, Fryatt played tennis but couldn’t keep score or remember which side of the net he was supposed to be on.

From Washington Times • May 16, 2023

They didn’t keep score during open gym, but Felix knew they were up by double digits when they took a water break.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty