- present participle of score.
scoring
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After scoring 36 goals in 103 appearances for City, he has found the net 51 times in 115 games for Atletico.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
News adjusted its scoring weights for the new rankings to mirror growing concerns over affordability in the United States.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
Last season at James Madison, the Dukes led the nation in second-half scoring, averaging 20.9 points per game.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 25, 2026
But after the dual citizen honed her shot with the French national team, she boosted her scoring average to a career-high 14.4 points this season en route to her second straight All-Star team.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026
She wanted them to get a feel for scoring.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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