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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Joao Pedro was overlooked by Brazil despite scoring 20 goals in all competitions in his first season at Chelsea.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Bath's forward grunt got them over the line against Tigers, with prop Thomas du Toit scoring a hat-trick.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“My dad’s going crazy because the Patriots are scoring or something,” Austin Sagan said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Kevin Takeuchi and Andrew Lamb hit solo home runs for the Trojans in the fourth and fifth innings, but the Trojans squandered scoring opportunities with runners in scoring position in the seventh and ninth innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 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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