scoring
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Shortly after scoring a multimillion-dollar book deal for a debut author, the novelist’s agents pulled the plug.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Hurst and Basey rallied to cut the deficit to 8-7, but Benesh ended the scoring drought with a monster block.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
In the next inning, Milwaukee’s Jake Bauers hit a go-ahead single to right off Skubal, scoring Jackson Chourio from second after his double.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
He only started 17 games lasts season, scoring nine goals, so just spend the extra £0.5m on a striker.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
Once hooked up to the scoring machines using a body cord, points register when any part of the blade makes contact with either the metal mask or the lame.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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