scoreboard
noun
score·board
ˈskȯr-ˌbȯrd 
: a large board for displaying the score of a game or match
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Against the 49ers, the Seahawks got on the scoreboard quickly, thanks to a touchdown return by Rashid Shaheed on the opening kickoff.
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Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
For traders willing to put in that work, communities, veteran mentors, and live examples may turn the market from a distant scoreboard into a place where daily decisions actually count.
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Texas also added a Yeti Yard-like fan section below the scoreboard in right field.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
The emotional moment happened during a first quarter break in the action when a tribute video honoring James’ career in Cleveland was played on the Rocket Arena scoreboard.
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Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 3 Feb. 2026
For traders willing to put in that work, communities, veteran mentors, and live examples may turn the market from a distant scoreboard into a place where daily decisions actually count.
—Wyles Daniel, USA Today, 1 Feb. 2026
Texas also added a Yeti Yard-like fan section below the scoreboard in right field.
—Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
The emotional moment happened during a first quarter break in the action when a tribute video honoring James’ career in Cleveland was played on the Rocket Arena scoreboard.
—Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
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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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