the score
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Birmingham tied the score on an RBI single by Martinez.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
The orchestra, adroitly conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin, reveled in the otherworldly environment of the score.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
The AI predictions were generated using Microsoft Copilot Chat - we simply asked the tool to 'predict the score for the FA Cup final and this weekend's Premier League games'.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Zellweger, given a ton of space inside the left circle, evened the score by lining a wrist shot over Hart’s left shoulder and off the crossbar late in the period.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
But Reggie figured out how to return his serve on the next point, eventually bringing the score to 30-all.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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