keep score
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My aunt says I’m being too literal and that family isn’t supposed to keep score.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
And if I’m having a really bad hole, I’m fine picking up the ball and marking down the maximum allowable score for handicap purposes—if I keep score at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
The character development in this episode is so rapid-fire that you almost needed to keep score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2023
This could be a case of target golf and low scoring, but that’s not the only way to keep score.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 9, 2023
Then he broke us into groups at the six baskets around the gym and told us to keep score.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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