leaderboard
noun
lead·er·board
ˈlē-dər-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the ranking of the leaders in a competitive event (such as a golf tournament)
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Maksymowski’s leadership and speed again pushed Northwood toward the top of leaderboards.
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
Go ahead and check the leaderboard.
—Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
Billionaire Tom Steyer, who had been polling near the top of the leaderboard for California governor, sank more than $213 million of his own money into what now increasingly looks like a futile bid.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 9 June 2026
The two were tied atop the leaderboards with a Fielding Run Value of four.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
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Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
Go ahead and check the leaderboard.
—Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
Billionaire Tom Steyer, who had been polling near the top of the leaderboard for California governor, sank more than $213 million of his own money into what now increasingly looks like a futile bid.
—Barnini Chakraborty, The Washington Examiner, 9 June 2026
The two were tied atop the leaderboards with a Fielding Run Value of four.
—Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 June 2026
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“Leaderboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leaderboard. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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