final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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The final score was close, but the reality is that Philly was in control most of the game. — Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026 While the final score was a blowout, the first half didn’t suggest it. — Amna Subhan, AJC.com, 18 Oct. 2026 Malachi Toney, Miami, 2026 Toney was again electric in the matchup, piling up 185 total yards and then capping his dominant outing with a two-point pass to Cooper Barkate to create the game’s final score, 43-35. — Steve Svekis, Sun Sentinel, 17 Oct. 2026 The final score was also eighth time the Raiders put up at least 70 points. — From Staff, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 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 23 Oct. 2026.

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