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score

[skawr, skohr] / skɔr, skoʊr /


NOUN
musical arrangement
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Two minutes before Walsh's first try, Samoa's Stephen Crichton appeared to have grounded to close the score to 16-6 after Francis Manuleleua had beaten the Aussie full-back to a high ball.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Moments later, the Irish punched in a touchdown, their final score in a 31-24 win that reshaped college football’s playoff picture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

“I’m glad I was able to score that final point,” said senior outside hitter Sofia Dajnowiec, who pounded her 36th kill to end the match.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Everything you need to know about the Chargers facing the Houston Texans on Sunday, including how to watch, betting odds, injuries and a score prediction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Soviets Efim Geller and Paul Keres tied for second, a half point behind, and Bobby’s fourth-place score was three full points below the three leaders and a half point ahead of Korchnoi.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

“In the 2000s, I wrote the musical scores wall-to-wall of 67 episodes of ‘Dragon Ball Z’ and five of the movies,” he told Texas Sen. Taylor Rehmet in a video posted to Facebook.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 8, 2026

Tries from prop Archie Griffin, wing Josh Adams and the rejuvenated Louis Rees-Zammit gave Wales a 21-14 half-time lead, with Japan responding with scores from flanker Ben Gunter and lock Warner Dearns.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Bloomin’ Brands Chief Executive Mike Spanos said he is encouraged by continued progress on Outback Steakhouse’s turnaround, pointing to five consecutive quarters of year-over-year improvement in guest scores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The 2025 Focused Update of the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidemias recommends considering increased coronary calcium scores, when available, as an additional factor in cardiovascular risk assessment.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Oh, the Test matches that have saved us from ennui, the boxing bouts, even the billiard scores.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

Victory maintains Australia's 100% record at this tournament, with 170 points scored across four matches.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Crichton did get his try in the second half after Walsh dropped a bomb, and Izack Tago scored in the corner with 18 minutes left.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

We scored one, probably could have scored more but in transition we concede one more.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Doncic’s 53-point outburst eclipsed Wembanyama’s 52 points the star center scored Wednesday for the highest single-game scoring performance so far this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

“You’d be correct. You scored a four out of one hundred. And that’s probably due to a few good guesses, am I right?”

From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston

Walsh quickly responded after both Samoan scores, keeping them at arm's length while scoring his first international hat-trick.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

And they witnessed their side's participation in a wonderful advert for rugby league with Jojo Fifita scoring two excellent tries.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Besides leading the NBA in scoring, Doncic is shooting his three-ball at an all-time high — 43.1%.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

But that didn’t lead to consistent scoring, as the team has surpassed 17 points in a game just once this season.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Edna whispers as Ms. Tannenbaum goes over the scoring rubric.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina


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