touchdown
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He raises his right arm just in time to scoop it into his chest for a touchdown.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026
Adams, a probable Hall of Famer, worked out great: Despite a hamstring injury that forced him to sit out three games, he caught a league-best 14 touchdown passes.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The infinite variables in sports can quickly make many of the bets they are holding nearly worthless, whether it is because a player is severely injured or a team botches a crucial touchdown.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
After the Patriots’ first touchdown, there was “absolutely mind-numbing volatility,” Kane said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
My own teammates almost killed me in the end zone, mobbing me, burying me under a pile of bodies, like they never saw a touchdown before.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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