- present tense form of match (3rd person singular).
matches
Example Sentences
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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
All four very well could be called up for the Nations League matches, but they certainly will form the foundation of Cherundolo’s Olympic team in two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Near the cluster's center, the shape of the intracluster light closely matches the distribution of dark matter inferred from strong gravitational lensing.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
“We are making arrangements for a series of simultaneous exhibitions and matches for early next year. We are also considering an exhibition match where Bobby would play the entire Dutch Olympic team simultaneously.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
