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under par

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  1. see below par.


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American debutant Ryan Gerard, who started one behind Hovland, ended the day in the same position and third overall on 12 under par after also taking 72 shots.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

After pushing Clark all the way, McIlroy ended the day one under par to finish 13 under, four shots behind the winner.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

England's Charley Hull went round in even par to remain on two under par, while world number one Nelly Korda shot 68 to recover from an opening-round two-over-par 73.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

The 22-year-old, who arrived as one of the favourites, ended the day on two under par.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

The great thing is to keep the spirits and excitement rather under par, but not to let the patient sink too low.

From Popular Lectures on Zoonomia Or The Laws of Animal Life, in Health and Disease by Thomas Garnett

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