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Some of the addresses listed in the criminal complaint match those of historic downtown corridor buildings such as the Cameo Theatre and the Roxie Theatre.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Leiters compared working in the office to attending a live concert or soccer match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
I don’t think it’s acceptable to seek out only the opinions that match your own.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
"After the match, I spoke out of anger and frustration at not getting the result we all wanted," he wrote in a social media post.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Well, everyone else’s except for Meadowlark’s, which have a red fish to match my blue one.
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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Kartal, 24, missed more than six months with a stress fracture in her back, but has won five of her seven matches since returning to action.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
But as Bass hoped, the county did not secure the database that records contacts with homeless people or the system that matches people to housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
Their observations revealed that the proportion of magnesium to silicon on WASP-189b closely matches the ratio found in its parent star.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
AGI matches or exceeds human abilities across a specific cognitive task, according to the bank, whereas superintelligence would surpass human performance across every intellectual domain.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
“It’s a gift from one of his fellow children, and that will surely please him. And look how perfectly it matches the wallpaper!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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Earlier this season, the Detroit Lions began overtime with a touchdown before the New Orleans Saints matched them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Quen was identified in July thanks to a scrap of paper bearing his name that was found with his remains, and DNA samples that matched his relatives.
From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026
For Culvin, the sport's commercial growth is not yet being matched by safeguards for the players driving it.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
“Because the results on the pitch haven’t always matched the ambitions of the supporters.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
With Americans, he matched the faces of the dead with photos on file.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Uber started its freight business in 2017 with the goal of applying its expertise matching passengers with drivers to the freight brokerage market that links truckers with shipments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
Stanway came close to matching them when the Arsenal midfielder coolly took control of a long ball inside the box with one deft touch and, with the second, fired it powerfully into the bottom corner.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
Cells carrying matching portions of the record can be linked together, allowing scientists to reconstruct branches of the embryo's family tree.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
The county has committed that the City of Los Angeles would “at a minimum” maintain its access to the database and matching system, Horvath said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Her toes were painted a sparkly purple, matching the color on her nails.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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