scoring
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American fourth seed Tommy Paul saved three match points before scoring a battling three-set victory over unseeded Argentine Roman Burruchaga to win the ATP Houston US Men's Clay Court Championship on Sunday.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
Jaquez even led the Bruins in scoring with 21 points.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Exeter took full advantage of a sloppy first half from the visitors, with Henry Slade and Will Rigg scoring from interceptions after Ross Vintcent's opening score.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The team have played 52 FA Cup matches in that time – winning 44 and scoring 157 goals.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Miss Throckmorton had to put him in charge of scoring 'cause we ran out of rounders balls.
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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