scorer

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Recent Examples of scorer Meanwhile, Illinois now has a big hole to fill with the departure of its leading scorer, along with backcourt mate Kylan Boswell, who is out of eligibility. Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 16 Apr. 2026 This season, a much more settle Mbappé has left the quarterfinals again but as the leading scorer with 15, two shy of Cristiano's Ronaldo record of 17 in a single season. ABC News, 16 Apr. 2026 Philly did have one reliable star in Maxey, who appeared in 70 games, played the eighth-most minutes in the NBA and was the league’s fifth-leading scorer. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 16 Apr. 2026 Second-leading scorer Dillon Brooks will reprise his role as Warriors antagonist after arriving in the Durant trade alongside athletic bucket-getter Jalen Green, who attended Prolific Prep High in Napa. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 16 Apr. 2026 Wilson also won the NWSL Golden Boot in ’23 as the league’s top scorer. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 16 Apr. 2026 Because on an even playing field, the Knicks’ star scorer will torch like-sized defenders. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 15 Apr. 2026 Luis Diaz, who has set Kane up the most often, is Bayern's second-top scorer in 2025-26, with 24 goals. Will Jeanes, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scorer
Noun
  • Some are calling for its orchestrator to be removed from his leadership role in the local Republican Party.
    Andrew Lapin, Sun Sentinel, 9 Mar. 2026
  • He is perhaps best known for his instrumental work with singers Michael Bublé and Gretchen Parlato, and as an orchestrator for San Diego singer-songwriter Jason Mraz.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Several small group performances in the past couple of years worth of our concerts are directly attributable to his skills as an arranger, band leader, and performer.
    Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Introduced by legendary singer-songwriter Paul Simon, the performance featured a sweeping string arrangement originally conducted by Grammy-winning arranger Jules Buckley.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 15 Mar. 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 23 Apr. 2026.

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