leaderboard
noun
lead·er·board
ˈlē-dər-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the ranking of the leaders in a competitive event (such as a golf tournament)
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The 44-year-old Australian surged up the leaderboard, firing a 3-under 67 at Oakmont Country Club.
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Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
When Carlos Ortiz played holes three through five on Friday in 5-over-par, the cut line was more of a concern than the top of the leaderboard.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Last month, Trump dined with 220 of the biggest investors in his $TRUMP meme coin as a reward for making the leaderboard in a contest to be among the top purchasers, raising ethics questions.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Sam Burns ended the day at the top of the leaderboard at 3-under.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
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Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 June 2025
When Carlos Ortiz played holes three through five on Friday in 5-over-par, the cut line was more of a concern than the top of the leaderboard.
—Justin Ray, New York Times, 15 June 2025
Last month, Trump dined with 220 of the biggest investors in his $TRUMP meme coin as a reward for making the leaderboard in a contest to be among the top purchasers, raising ethics questions.
—Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 15 June 2025
Sam Burns ended the day at the top of the leaderboard at 3-under.
—Chantz Martin, FOXNews.com, 14 June 2025
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“Leaderboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/leaderboard. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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