scorer

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Recent Examples of scorer This season, Gauthier became the Ducks’ first 40-goal scorer since Corey Perry. Eric Stephens, New York Times, 15 May 2026 Arike Ogunbowale was the Wings’ leading scorer on Tuesday with 20 points. Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026 The 27-year-old Tippett was the Flyers' leading goal scorer in the regular season with 28 markers and had a goal and an assist in six games in the orange and black's first-round win over the Penguins. Tom Dougherty, CBS News, 12 May 2026 Los Angeles began the playoffs without NBA scoring champ Luka Doncic and second-leading scorer Austin Reaves due to injury, yet James led the Lakers to a first-round upset of Houston before running into the league's best team in the second round. ABC News, 12 May 2026 Wright was Arsenal’s second-top goal scorer and Crystal Palace’s Player of the Century, and appeared 33 times for England, playing against the likes of Beckham and Zidane, and facing injury setbacks that may have ended other careers. Leo Barraclough, Variety, 12 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scorer
Noun
  • Aleksandar Pavlovic is a penetrative passer and a fine orchestrator, but without replicating his abilities, Bayern risk creating a dependency and becoming reliant on a solitary source of quick, forward possession.
    Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 7 May 2026
  • Campbell, a Grammy and Drama Desk Award-winning music director, conductor, orchestrator, composer and arranger, has led the music department for more than a dozen Broadway shows including Death Becomes Her, Once Upon A Mattress and Some Like it Hot.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Cimafunk Inspired as much by the funk of James Brown as by African rhythms, EDM, and the music of his native Pinar del Río, Cimafunk got his start as a session arranger in Havana.
    Bill Kopp, SPIN, 13 May 2026
  • Campbell, a Grammy and Drama Desk Award-winning music director, conductor, orchestrator, composer and arranger, has led the music department for more than a dozen Broadway shows including Death Becomes Her, Once Upon A Mattress and Some Like it Hot.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Before that, a preconcert panel of Price scholars and current CSO composer-in-residence Jessie Montgomery discussed the symphonist’s remarkable life and even more remarkable music.
    Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2022
  • A decade after basing a whole festival on Bruckner and minimalist master John Adams, Franz Welser-Most Thursday night at Severance Music Center juxtaposed the grand Austrian symphonist with Arnold Schoenberg, the father of serialism.
    Zachary Lewis, cleveland, 25 Feb. 2022

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“Scorer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scorer. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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