matches
Example Sentences
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Not just players, but also people who maybe work at the stadiums, people who are watching the matches.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
A strike at SoFi Stadium would be an embarrassment for Los Angeles as it gears up to host eight World Cup matches, the 2027 Super Bowl and the 2028 Olympics.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
"The idea is that the animals are going to make predictions about different matches that will be played," zookeeper Ivan Reynoso told AFP.
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
That tournament was plagued not just by high heat and humidity, but also by thunderstorms and lightning that paused or delayed a half-dozen matches in Orlando, Fla.; Nashville; Cincinnati; Charlotte, N.C.; and East Rutherford, N.J.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
She had the precious dress-cloth, Uncle Kufa’s knife, six matches, two clay cooking pots, her weapons, and the bag of gold nuggets around her neck.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
