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shutout

[shuht-out] / ˈʃʌtˌaʊt /






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With Bussi’s shutout performance in Game 6, Carolina defeated the Vegas Golden Knights, 3-0, to clinch the franchise’s second championship.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

And when he finally made it, after a shutout victory against Eswatini, Vozinha was on track to become the second-oldest debutant in the history of the tournament.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Newport Harbor 2, Madison 0: Gavin Guy threw the shutout with seven strikeouts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

North Torrance 2, Bell 0: Seth Narasaki and Joey Banuelos combined for the shutout.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The newspaper near his chair has a photo of a Boston baseball player who is smiling after pitching a shutout.

From "Tuesdays with Morrie" by Mitch Albom




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