scorekeeper
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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
The report by the nonpartisan budget scorekeeper could put pressure on a divided Congress to reach a deal to increase, or at least suspend, the debt limit before adjourning for the annual August recess.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2023
Midway through the game, the scorekeeper stopped counting.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2023
The scorekeeper maintains a stern face, disqualifies the shooter.
From "Wringer" by Jerry Spinelli
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