scoring
Britishnoun
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the act or practice of scoring
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orchestration See orchestrate
Example Sentences
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However, the Fernandez decision had little positive impact and occurred during a historic sequence of six defeats in a row without scoring - Chelsea's worst run in 114 years.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Cryptocurrency stocks were unable to sustain their momentum Friday after scoring a big legislative win the day before.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Marner opened the scoring with a spectacular breakaway goal, skating on to William Karlssson’s two-line pass as he entered the offensive zone and beating LaCombe up the center of the ice to the crease.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
It is the latest twist in a story that has taken Barry from the biggest of clubs to the smallest of League Two venues - while scoring against the Premier League champions along the way.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Bien broke his middle-school’s scoring record his first year in Indiana, with nineteen goals.
From "Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference" by Warren St. John
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