final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles are still fresh off of a third straight loss in Week 14, falling to the Los Angeles Chargers on Monday Night Football by a final score of 22-19. Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 That’s admirable, but this wasn’t about the final score. Seth Emerson, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2025 Taking the Chiefs are Chris Bumbaca (22-19 final score), Tyler Dragon (25-20) and Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz (24-23). Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Dec. 2025 Clampitt 16-yard touchdown reception, this game would go into halftime with the Bobcats leading 17-14, a much closer half than the final score would indicate. Chris Winters, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for final score

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“Final score.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/final%20score. Accessed 17 Dec. 2025.

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