final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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Harris made his call of a 3-2 final score in England’s favor while he was being interviewed before the Braves game on Sunday. Fisher Isbell, AJC.com, 7 July 2026 Instead, the final score is a nightmare for American soccer, which is perennially on the come-up but is still yet to arrive. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 July 2026 But the final score in Seattle was not an accurate referendum on either team’s ability. Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 7 July 2026 Belgian forward Romelu Lukaku added a stoppage-time goal to seal the final score at 4-1. Becky Sullivan, NPR, 6 July 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 17 Jul. 2026.

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