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score

[skawr, skohr] / skɔr, skoʊr /


NOUN
musical arrangement
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They had a prime chance to score in the seventh, when Alex Freeland walked and Shohei Ohtani singled to put the would-be tying runs on base with two out.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

An opportunistic theater troupe handed out 3,000 score sheets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Investors got even more worried after Anthropic’s Mythos AI model, which was released earlier this month, achieved a perfect score on the company’s own cybersecurity benchmark.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026

In the yearlong Phase 2b study, nearly 40% of patients who received Nektar’s treatment, rezpegaldesleukin, showed a 50% or better improvement in their severity of alopecia score, compared to 13.6% of placebo patients.

From Barron's • Apr. 20, 2026

Against a former World Champion who was known to be one of the most difficult to defeat, Bobby had won five games, drawn three, and lost one, for a total score of 6½–2½.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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