record book
noun
: a book that has records of the best or most remarkable performances or achievements in a particular sport or activity
—usually used figuratively
His long jump earned him a place in the record book.
That game was one for the record books.
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In addition, Brown gained four championships in the NFL record book as well, which also brought him to seven total.
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The 123 is equal to No. 5 according to the section record book, matching Montgomery’s Alex Torres (2014-15) and eight behind Granite Hills’ Nick Taylor (2005-06).
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Its record book is constantly updated and contains nearly every species of sportfish ever hooked on planet Earth.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Before someone runs Dixon and his staff into the nearest ditch, anyone affiliated with, or a fan of, the university needs to open a record book.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2025
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Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025
The 123 is equal to No. 5 according to the section record book, matching Montgomery’s Alex Torres (2014-15) and eight behind Granite Hills’ Nick Taylor (2005-06).
—Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2025
Its record book is constantly updated and contains nearly every species of sportfish ever hooked on planet Earth.
—Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 20 Feb. 2025
Before someone runs Dixon and his staff into the nearest ditch, anyone affiliated with, or a fan of, the university needs to open a record book.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Record book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/record%20book. Accessed 4 May. 2025.
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