losing/winning record

noun

: past performance characterized by losing/winning most games, contests, etc.
The team had a losing/winning record last season.

Examples of losing/winning record in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web With their losing record, the only way for Miami to make an NCAA regional would be to take the ACC title this week. Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 23 May 2024 Only four teams on the schedule had a losing record in 2023. Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 May 2024 Denver has had seven straight seasons with a losing record. Ryan McFadden, The Denver Post, 15 May 2024 At 20-24, Sierra is the only team in the tournament with a losing record. Rick Hoff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2024 In 2015, the last time USC posted a winning record, the average attendance was 826. Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2024 In his first season, the Comets went 11-6, which marked the first time the program finished with a winning record since 2008. Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 9 May 2024 Advertisement At 12-11, the Mojo have a winning record for the first time all season. Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2024 The Lights have never made the playoffs — or even finished with a winning record — in six previous seasons and are 3-6-0 after Saturday’s 2-1 loss to New Mexico United, leaving them ninth in the USL Championship’s 12-team Western Conference table. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2024

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“Losing/winning record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/losing%2Fwinning%20record. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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