shutout
Example Sentences
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Fountain Valley 5, Edison 0: Four pitchers combined for the shutout.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Santa Margarita 1, JSerra 0: Lyla Morales threw the shutout to outduel JSerra’s Liliana Escobar, who struck out 13.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Foothill had recorded shutout wins in four of its last five games.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
La Canada 6, San Marino 0: Joe Bell threw a five-hit shutout and had two hits and three RBIs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Bobby defeated him in six straight games, the first shutout of a grandmaster in chess history.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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