under par
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At the completion of Thursday's first round, only 32 players - barely a fifth of the 156-man field - had finished under par.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Six bogeys meant he slid down the leaderboard to one under par, leaving him 13 shots adrift of the leader.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Young, whose first PGA Tour victory came last August, heads into the final round tied atop the leaderboard with McIlroy at 11 under par.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026
MacIntyre led on 14 under par, one shot clear of the chasing pack, when the third round belated ended on Sunday, after storms curtailed Saturday's play.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
If it can be purchased for less, exchange is under par and is against London.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 3: Estremoz to Felspar by Various
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