final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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The final score was 6-2, with half of the goals coming from Mitch Marner’s first playoff hat trick. Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026 Clark’s final line (20 points on 7-of-18 shooting, seven assists, five turnovers) and the final score made for a bit of an anticlimax. Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 9 May 2026 The Lakers’ sixth consecutive game against the Thunder this season, by final score alone, wasn’t close again. Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 8 May 2026 Furthermore, Game 1’s final score is misleading. Geoff Clark Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026 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 14 May. 2026.

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