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And after Ivan Herrera moved Báez to third via a groundout, Alec Burleson tied the score at five with a sacrifice fly to right.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
My gut feeling is Ipswich will score, but Liverpool will still edge the win after two successive 2-2 draws.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
"I thought I'd maybe handle it better than the score reflects."
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
In an independent validation group of nearly 1,800 additional patients, the BioTAK score identified Takotsubo syndrome with high accuracy.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Fischer appeared on stage at Laugardalshöll to sign his score sheet.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
That path is open in every town, in unglamorous industries, to people without top test scores, fancy degrees or rich parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Chris picked up his first win of the season after getting seven correct results - including three exact scores - from the 10 matches in week two.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
Many borrowers with higher credit scores, who put more money down on a home and have a stable financial situation, are generally more likely to get a mortgage rate below 7%, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
Although people who experienced financial hardship or low income generally performed worse on cognitive tests at 53, their scores on a memory test declined more slowly between 53 and 69.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Hugh has been advised to try again: scores can fluctuate according to stress and circumstance, and he's right on the cusp of Mensa qualification.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
He started to score, 10 goals he scored from March onward, late in the season.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
A sans-serif font plays over the car’s odyssey through the Manhattan streets, shot on gorgeously grainy 16mm film and scored to the enveloping orchestral music of Gustav Holst.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
It wasn’t a full day off, as Smith pinch-hit for Hunter Feduccia in the ninth and scored the Dodgers’ run in the 10th.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
During this same period, they have recouped £334m, including £75m for Savinho, who scored only two Premier League goals during his time at City, as well as £65m for Rodri and £52m for Reijnders.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The only things on TV were cricket where nobody scored and a western where nobody shot anyone.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
Chris Fields III guided the Colts on an 80-yard opening drive, scoring on a one-yard run.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
An international team of researchers, working closely with scientists at the universities of Zurich and Greifswald, has developed and validated a diagnostic scoring system designed to identify Takotsubo syndrome before cardiac catheterization is performed.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026
Last season, he captained the Chelsea Under-21 side, scoring 18 goals in 19 games.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
The team’s average bat speed increased by nearly a full mile per hour this season, helping lift its scoring to first in the American League.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
But in their approach to the scene they were terrible, scoring just 15 percent.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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