scorecard
Americannoun
noun
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a card on which scores are recorded in various games, esp golf
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a card identifying the players in a sports match, esp cricket or baseball
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GDP, the official scorecard of the U.S. economy, is expected to expand at a 2.1% annual rate for the second quarter in a row.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
There will be no Spirit in the next scorecard.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 2, 2026
Gross domestic product, the official scorecard of the economy, was also aided by the federal government returning to normal operations after a six-week shutdown in the fall.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
Each strike – of any kind – is filmed for verification and logged, and monitors on one wall display a detailed scorecard, updated in real time.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Once, when the two of us were the first out on the blacktop, I even tried apologizing for not telling her about the scorecard.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
Greenhouse provides interview kits that include scorecards where employers can identify specific attributes they want to evaluate candidates on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 16, 2026
May and June were exceedingly dry, the main water pump conked out regularly, the roof of the ladies’ room caved in and the pro shop needed more scorecards, which are surprisingly expensive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 11, 2026
The scorecards at the time of the fight coming to a halt read 95-95, 95-95 and 96-94 to Verhoeven.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
"I wanted the referee to let me go out on my shield or let me go in the 12th. I felt we were pretty even on the scorecards," Verhoeven said.
From BBC ● May 23, 2026
Fans went wild when he inscribed their scorecards in their own language.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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