scorer

Definition of scorernext

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Recent Examples of scorer Ajala, a prolific scorer for the academy, was on the cusp of his first hat-trick since a youth league fixture against Crystal Palace’s under-18 in May 2024 — but Nuno substituted him in the 59th minute for Manor Solomon. Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026 Haaland joined Manchester City in 2022 and has finished as the Premier League's top scorer in three of his four seasons with the club. ABC News, 24 Aug. 2026 The team is loaded with talent, including a whopping four former Huskies in leading scorer Gabby Williams, Tiffany Hayes, Kaitlyn Chen and Kiah Stokes. Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 24 Aug. 2026 But then came the confounding stuff that crops up periodically with the third-leading scorer (1,122 points) in Chiefs history behind Nick Lowery (1,466) and Jan Stenerud (1,231). Kansas City Star, 23 Aug. 2026 When the Indiana Fever in 2024 drafted Caitlin Clark, the leading scorer in NCAA history—male or female—the league’s audience exploded, but so did the culture war nastiness. The Week Us, TheWeek, 22 Aug. 2026 Veteran Pope and Young as well as Boone and Crockett scorer Dave Boland told me that this is a very rare rack, one very close to world-record proportions. Jeff Murray, Outdoor Life, 20 Aug. 2026 After years of being a defensive specialist who dabbled in being a playmaker, rebounder and opportunistic scorer, the 29-year-old has emerged as a bonafide bucket-getter for a team with title aspirations in just its second season of existence. Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026 Bradman was the top run scorer for Australia but had only one century in the series, suggesting his threat had been quelled. Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scorer
Noun
  • Haier, a white goods brand, built COSMOPlat—an industrial internet platform operating across a variety of industries—transforming itself from manufacturer to ecosystem orchestrator.
    Sajal Singh, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
  • Bob Myers, orchestrator of the Golden State Warriors fiefdom, came in as president of Harris Blitzer, the Sixers ownership group, and tabbed Mike Gansey as president of basketball operations.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 24 July 2026
Noun
  • This may be related to the classical violin training of Rubén Fuentes, who was also an arranger.
    Ernesto Lechner, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The bank was involved in the energy company’s previous financing arrangements and was the lead arranger in this fundraise.
    Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 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
  • During much of his lifetime, he was generally considered the greatest symphonist after Brahms.
    Tim Page, WSJ, 1 Oct. 2021

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“Scorer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scorer. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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