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score

[skawr, skohr] / skɔr, skoʊr /


NOUN
musical arrangement
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Anunoby then made a block with 11.1 seconds left, to stop the Spurs leading 108-105, before tipping in the game-clinching score after Brunson's three-point attempt struck the rim.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Scotland had an easier time in qualifying and won its past two World Cup tuneups, beating Curacao and Bolivia by a combined score of 8-1.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

After he picked up the ball in his own half, Maradona danced past two England defenders, then two more, before his short legs carried him around the goalkeeper to score Argentina’s second.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

You can click on a game and see a basic box score, leaderboard, or the teams’ rosters.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

“Now there are seven of us,” Charlie called back with the score, “and none in the privy.”

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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