matches
Example Sentences
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Haiti have been playing their 'home' matches 500 miles away in Curacao.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
From far-flung qualifying matches to major tournaments, it was always understood that the American offense flowed through him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
The United States did that Friday against a Paraguayan team that had allowed only 10 goals in 18 World Cup qualifying matches, and whom the United States beat 2-1 in a tense match in November.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
Meanwhile, market prices for World Cup matches in New Jersey were ranging between $460 and $1,400 for the cheapest tickets, leading New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani to start a $50 ticket program.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 13, 2026
I lay down on it, my eyes closed, listening to the sounds around me: matches lighting, glass jars tinkling together, liquid falling into glasses.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
