scorekeeper
Americannoun
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“I don’t know if they have Brooks Robinson as a scorekeeper here or what.”
From Washington Times ● Oct. 5, 2023
In a fit of ire, and perhaps hope at building a new legacy of sports involvement for myself, I threw my name into the ring as scorekeeper.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 21, 2023
Midway through the game, the scorekeeper stopped counting.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2023
The Congressional Budget Office, the official scorekeeper, in February 2021 estimated the budget deficit would fall dramatically in fiscal 2021 and 2022 because emergency pandemic spending would lapse.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 23, 2022
The scorekeeper maintains a stern face, disqualifies the shooter.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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