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point after

noun

  1. American football a score given for a successful kick between the goalposts and above the crossbar, following a touchdown

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Scotland battled hard and deserved a point after a shaky start where they continually failed to keep the ball.

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He got the second serve over the net but lost the point after a lengthy volley.

By contrast, only two of the 18 teams with 10 or fewer points after the same number of matches have stayed up.

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The win means Invincibles, champions in the first two years of the Hundred, join Phoenix on four points after three games, each having one win and two defeats.

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It was a game that, after leading by 24 points after 23 minutes, was closer than it should have been for England.

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