scoring
Example Sentences
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As Mr. Nguyen notes, “two scoring systems don’t interoperate,” and so it is impossible to become the most successful person in the entire virtual world.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
He uses “value capture,” for example, to describe situations where we allow a scoring system to displace our true purposes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
But it was one that quickly paid off with Robitaille recording 191 points in his final junior season, then scoring 45 goals and winning the Calder Trophy in his first NHL campaign.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
City have hit form in the past three games, scoring nine goals against Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea without conceding, claiming the Carabao Cup and reaching the FA Cup semi-finals during that period.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 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
