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match

[mach] / mætʃ /




VERB
be equal to, harmonize with
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Speaking after her second-round match at the French Open last week, Mboko described Williams as her "idol".

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Greenblatt never promised investors they could match his hedge fund’s 40% annualized returns, which involved more sophisticated analysis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

When Mayo officiated her first group-stage game in the 2023 tournament in New Zealand, her wife, Falon Catalano, flew in for the match.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Since it has become impossible to celebrate a match without descending into riots, the only common sense response is a new doctrine: 'zero gatherings'," it demanded.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

At the rate I was going, I’d be a match for the circus muscle man by evening.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney




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