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touchdown

[tuhch-doun] / ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn /
NOUN
a goal in football
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NOUN
a landing
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He also had two rushing touchdowns and a receiving touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026

Adams, who led the league in touchdown catches, is due to earn $18 million in base salary on a salary-cap number of $28 million, according to Overthecap.com.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026

So we’re his receivers, we’re his wide receivers to take it to the touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

After the Patriots’ first touchdown, there was “absolutely mind-numbing volatility,” Kane said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Lamar scored a touchdown early in the third quarter to tie the game 7-7, but Winchell threw a twenty-eight-yard touchdown pass to Hill to once again take the lead.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger



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