matches

Example Sentences

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Spurs have won their last two matches under new manager Roberto de Zerbi.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Lisa says she has had many shouting matches with her dad over business decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

There is no fixed Fifa threshold for air quality at which matches must be stopped so any decision to delay or suspend play would be made using real-time conditions and local public health advice.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

To reduce these risks, matches are generally scheduled outside the hottest part of the day, with many kick-offs taking place in the late afternoon or evening.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

Soojin’s shirt matches the jade walls of her room.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan