scoreboard
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Just seven of them achieved full marks, according to the official IMO scoreboard.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Even when the visitors belatedly began to play, with Fin Smith and Ben Earl making yards and Jack van Poortvliet landing a daring offload, they couldn't make it stick on the scoreboard.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
The buzz: Paraguay, the third-place team from Group D, was dominated by Germany everywhere but on the scoreboard, stunning the four-time champion on penalties in the upset of the tournament.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 3, 2026
As I discussed in a recent Substack newsletter, Warsh may not be looking at the same inflation scoreboard as everyone else.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
As normally as it could, I suppose, when the first announcement of the day is about a scoreboard, and your drill sergeant of a teacher is yelling at everyone.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
One after another, they have lit up the scoreboards like a videogame come to life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Robert "Madyar" Brovdi's underground command post features walls of blinking screens playing footage of Ukrainian drones attacking Russian troops, frontline maps, and scoreboards of destroyed targets.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
For the Premier League fixtures, the most popular scoreline selected for each game is used in the scoreboards and tables at the bottom of this page.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2026
His performance also featured an illusion in which a stunt double appeared on different scoreboards before vanishing, only for Jackson to "reappear" on another scoreboard and then finally emerge from the stage.
From Salon ● Feb. 8, 2025
All the arrangements as to scoreboards, and accommodation for players, members of the club and general spectators, vary considerably according to local requirements.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
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