final score

noun

: the score at the end of a game or contest

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Fittingly, Madden tossed the go-ahead touchdown pass from near the logo to a wide-open Kenneth Moore III, putting his blue team up 24-17, the eventual final score. Sean Campbell, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2026 Not a final score or end result in sight. Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 1 May 2026 The final score was 5-1, and fans celebrated, dancing and high-fiving as the Cubs moved into second in the rankings. Charleen Richey, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026 Navarro couldn't tell you who played or what the final score was (29-13). Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 1 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 7 May. 2026.

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