scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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But a second-half goose egg on the scoreboard led to a 30-13 defeat for the Bills, and Smith won MVP after scoring two touchdowns and rushing for 132 yards on 30 carries.
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Scott Thompson, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
But in the third quarter, the South offense got on the scoreboard.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
Leaving the court with no regrets after every match, the reward for playing with the kind of courage and conviction that allows someone to sleep at night no matter what the scoreboard shows.
—Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
California Burned and anxious pets fill Pasadena shelter after Eaton fire
Jan. 17, 2025
Thirty-three spectators at the cockfight were detained and about 250 roosters were discovered, along with a fighting ring, a scoreboard and steel talons, according to officials.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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Scott Thompson, Fox News, 3 Feb. 2025
But in the third quarter, the South offense got on the scoreboard.
—Christian Babcock, The Mercury News, 2 Feb. 2025
Leaving the court with no regrets after every match, the reward for playing with the kind of courage and conviction that allows someone to sleep at night no matter what the scoreboard shows.
—Matthew Futterman, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
California Burned and anxious pets fill Pasadena shelter after Eaton fire
Jan. 17, 2025
Thirty-three spectators at the cockfight were detained and about 250 roosters were discovered, along with a fighting ring, a scoreboard and steel talons, according to officials.
—Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2025
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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