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A score of 0.5 indicates performance equivalent to chance, while 1.0 represents perfect discrimination.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Though the Lakers were sloppy with the ball in the fourth quarter, having six players score in double figures helped them pull out a 125-117 win over the Clippers at Crypto.com Arena.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Artists in either space can now score colossal hits without necessarily becoming household names.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
One of their central innovations is the "ousiometer," a tool that rapidly evaluates the essential meaning of large bodies of text and produces an average meaning score.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Now the score was tied, 8–8, and there was only one inning to go.
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
He also composed and wrote scores for a wide range of projects including TV dramas, documentaries and films.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Among participants in the least active group, scores fell by an estimated average of 0.478 points each year.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026
For Rucker Johnson, a professor of public policy at UC Berkeley who is co-author of the study, the promise of such early investments in the state’s youngest children extends far beyond elementary school test scores.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
Already this season, 31 games have seen game-winning scores in the final five minutes of the fourth quarter or overtime, the most through six weeks in NFL history.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Her essay—thanks to Pearl—was good, her SAT scores were strong, her GPA was over 4.0 thanks to her AP classes, and she could already picture herself on Yale’s campus.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
The 13th came from Tiana Penitani Gray after a Brown knock-on, before Australia captain Kelly scored her second.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
The primitive AI system was given the same test and scored 55%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Ian Maatsen: Could have scored early on but blazed a volley over.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
In mid-2023, OpenAI’s top model scored 23% on the test’s hardest problems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
“That was three runs. Two more scored on the next pitch.”
From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner
Josko Gvardiol: Given a difficult time by Alysson throughout but came close to scoring in the second half.
From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026
Walker Kessler was a force again, scoring 22 points on 10-for-14 shooting, grabbing eight rebounds and blocking six shots.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
"They didn't look like scoring against Villa and that is what really concerns Newcastle fans."
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
The Broncos are having a tough time scoring, but maybe the long rest after beating Seattle makes a difference.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026
“Electric scoring is used in regional, national, and international meets,” Coach told us.
From "Black Brother, Black Brother" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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