final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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The final score might’ve been the first of its kind in two-plus years, but the start was more of the same. Sam McDowell 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025 Hardly the typical Ohio State game, where the final score may be respectable, but they mostly got dominated for 60 minutes. Stewart Mandel, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025 Miami gave up a 43-yard scoring run to QB Justin Fields and a late TD catch by Garrett Wilson and a two-point conversion inside of two minutes left for the final score. Miami Herald, 30 Sep. 2025 On the stroke of halftime, Nix connected with Courtland Sutton for his first touchdown pass of the evening before connecting with RJ Harvey for the final score of the evening – the touchdown was Harvey’s first in the NFL. Ben Morse, CNN Money, 30 Sep. 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 6 Oct. 2025.

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