touchdown
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Just before Moore caught his first touchdown in a Bruins uniform, he was running another deep route when he ran into a referee, breaking up what may have been an explosive play.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
Fittingly, Madden tossed the go-ahead touchdown pass from near the logo to a wide-open Kenneth Moore III, putting his blue team up 24-17, the eventual final score.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
She told her young son that she would reward him with $1 for every flag he grabbed, and $5 for every touchdown he scored.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026
He was named team MVP his senior year and finished his college career with nine interceptions and 40 pass deflections, as well as one punt return for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
She had 36 shinnied up a goalpost, tightrope-walked out to the middle of the crossbar, and was now standing there with her arms raised in a touchdown sign.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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