losing/winning record
noun
: past performance characterized by losing/winning most games, contests, etc.
The team had a losing/winning record last season.
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With a winning record for the first time since June 10, the Royals (63-61) are squarely in the American League Wild Card race with 38 games to play.
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Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
The Dodgers hadn’t swept a team with a winning record this season and entered the series 4-11 against the MLB’s other division leaders.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
Perhaps not surprisingly, the Marlins had a losing record going into the weekend's matchup of the two teams, dropping 24 and winning 22 against the Bronx Bombers.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
The Boston ball club, rechristened the Red Sox by principal owner John I. Taylor in 1908, posted a winning record 10 times between 1901 and 1913.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 July 2025
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Kansas City Star, 17 Aug. 2025
The Dodgers hadn’t swept a team with a winning record this season and entered the series 4-11 against the MLB’s other division leaders.
—Dan Arritt, Oc Register, 10 Aug. 2025
Perhaps not surprisingly, the Marlins had a losing record going into the weekend's matchup of the two teams, dropping 24 and winning 22 against the Bronx Bombers.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Aug. 2025
The Boston ball club, rechristened the Red Sox by principal owner John I. Taylor in 1908, posted a winning record 10 times between 1901 and 1913.
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 18 July 2025
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“Losing/winning record.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/losing%2Fwinning%20record. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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