on that/this score

idiom

: with regard to the thing that is being discussed
The work will be done on time. You have nothing to worry about on that score.

Examples of on that/this score in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Any liberal objections on this score should be lodged not with Justice Alito and his colleagues, but with James Madison and his. Ramesh Ponnuru, National Review, 25 June 2024 But fans had a few words for Krispy Kreme on that score. Erika Tulfo, CNN, 23 June 2024 The respondents had several suggestions on that score, starting with stricter standards for stunt coordinators, who are tasked with managing stunts and making sure things like adequate protective gear is used. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 17 June 2024 Acemoglu and Johnson do not offer optimism on this score. Diane Coyle, Foreign Affairs, 22 Aug. 2023 And, on that score, the administration did duck the hard questions. CBS News, 12 May 2024 Right now, Swift is arguably the world’s most influential figure in culture and entertainment — vastly eclipsing Kardashian on that score. Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 19 Apr. 2024 The targets of his exhortations are quick to point out that France’s own metrics on this score are relatively shabby. Ania Nussbaum, Fortune Europe, 16 Apr. 2024 And on this score, Trump and Biden are more evenly matched. Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 1 Apr. 2024

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“On that/this score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20that%2Fthis%20score. Accessed 2 Jul. 2024.

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