- present tense form of match (3rd person singular).
matches
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In 10 of their 11 matches in all competitions this season they have scored three or more goals.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
That’s about 1 in 820,000 folks allegedly registering or voting illegally, a rate that roughly matches how often people in the United States get struck by lightning in a given year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Swiatek has often been overcome by emotion during matches, most recently when she wiped away tears during her defeat by childhood friend Chwalinska.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Finding and supplying those matches across entire reefs would be impractical.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
He seemed to dominate the tennis court while he was at Grossinger’s, and other than his games with the resident pro, Fischer usually won all of his matches.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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