tiebreaker
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After seizing control in the first-set tiebreaker, Fritz roared to a 3-0 lead with a pair of service breaks in the second.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
A similar ovation came more than 90 minutes later after Williams clinched a tiebreaker to win the second set and force a third.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
That was partly caused by the need to send third-placed teams through and Fifa deciding to use head to head as the first group stage tiebreaker.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Ivory Coast finished second to Germany on a tiebreaker but advanced to the knockout stages for the first time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Since only two teams could go to the playoffs, the district’s tiebreaker rule went into effect: a coin toss.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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