match wits
Example Sentences
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I’ve gotten used to waking up in a fog, figuring out what city I’m in, finding a gallon of caffeine and trying to match wits.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2023
Who wouldn’t want to take the stage to match wits with the likes of former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley?
From Washington Times • May 1, 2023
It will be tough for Franklin to match wits here for 60 minutes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2023
The two match wits as women of power in a male-dominated world.
From New York Times • Sep. 22, 2022
Each week they match wits with a special invited guest.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
