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score out

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verb

  1. (tr, adverb) to delete or cancel by marking through with a line or lines; cross out

"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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The AI app will then generate feedback based on how they performed and give them a score out of 10.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

During its routine inspections, the Environment Agency gives flood defences a condition score out of five.

From BBC Dec. 9, 2025

The Yankees put the score out of reach with a five-run rally in the eighth against Brent Honeywell, three of which scored on Gleyber Torres’ game-icing blast.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 29, 2024

Martin, who recently earned the second-best all-around score out of 183 level 10s at the state championship, is off to Arizona, and her five-member freshman class includes four gymnasts from Texas.

From Washington Post Apr. 13, 2023

Many a man hath turned a score out of the way, by reason that he walked a-crooked himself.”

From In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers by M. (Madelaine) Irwin

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