scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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After the Dolphins’ early flurry — 14 of their points came off Young turnovers — the Panthers kept Miami (1-4) off the scoreboard for five consecutive series.
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Joseph Person, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Read below for the complete scoreboard.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The Cal Poly scoreboard before games often refers to Cal Poly’s 1980 team that won the Division II national championship.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2025
The team had already animated a cartoon film of three anthropomorphic sausages running across the Milwaukee skyline on the big screen and when they were seen to arrive at the gates of the stadium, the characters would race across the scoreboard as digital dots.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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Joseph Person, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
Read below for the complete scoreboard.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
The Cal Poly scoreboard before games often refers to Cal Poly’s 1980 team that won the Division II national championship.
—Joe Davidson, Sacbee.com, 5 Oct. 2025
The team had already animated a cartoon film of three anthropomorphic sausages running across the Milwaukee skyline on the big screen and when they were seen to arrive at the gates of the stadium, the characters would race across the scoreboard as digital dots.
—Don Riddell, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
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scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskō(ə)r-ˌbō(ə)rd
ˈskȯ(ə)r-ˌbȯ(ə)rd
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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