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"score points" means to gain praise, recognition, or approval for doing something well or achieving success in a particular situation. It can also refer to earning points in a game or competition.
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- The Volunteers didn't score a point for the final seven minutes and 14 seconds of the game. (sbnation.com)
- Our lawyers measure success by how well we meet our client's objectives, not by scoring points in contract language or during negotiations. (thompsonhine.com)
- The superintendents and school boards in these cities do not score points with teachers unions by working directly with charters. (educationnext.org)
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