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match

[mach] / mætʃ /




VERB
be equal to, harmonize with
Synonyms


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Jude Bellingham had a brace in each of England’s last two games to match teammate Harry Kane’s six goals in the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

BBC Sport experts have attempted to pick Thomas Tuchel's side for the match below.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

According to the researchers, the findings could help governments and health organizations create prevention programs that better match the needs of their own populations.

From Science Daily Jul. 13, 2026

It remains uncertain whether Castlelake would match Apollo’s governance terms, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

They marched down to the enormous house, with colorful shutters that didn’t seem to match.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Bellingham is the first player to score at least two goals in consecutive World Cup knockout matches since Diego Maradona in 1986.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

It’s possible the World Cup could boost services costs in June given the demand for hotels, flights, meals and tickets from people going to the matches, but any influence should prove short-lived.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

Of course, an extra round of matches for the 48-team tournament will help these strikers as their teams go deep into the competition.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

Three little letters—VAR, for video assistant referee—have reshaped matches and sparked global outrage for the past four weeks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

Bobby had triggered similar reactions at other tournaments and matches; fans often wrote him admiring letters.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The researchers compared 38 people with severe aortic stenosis with 38 control participants matched for factors including age, sex, and major medical conditions.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

And I was really upset because it matched everything else on my countertop.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 10, 2026

Kath Main from Wales is fighting to claim the money, saying that she had felt "sick" when she found out the "winning numbers had matched hers", the Sun reports.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

No exclusive television interview or splashy magazine profile has ever matched the raw personhood of her actual music.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

His dark brownish green sport coat matched the color of his eyes.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez

Researchers found that maternal care evolved only from species that showed no parental care, matching patterns previously observed in insects.

From Science Daily Jul. 12, 2026

Officers found a 44-year-old man matching the suspect's description nearby and arrested him.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

She is standing in front of The Barefoot Contessa with her dark hair coaxed into perky curls, wearing a matching aubergine button-down and skirt.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

Continued hiring alongside a steady labor market participation rate helped push the jobless rate down to 6.5%, matching January’s level.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

I fall in with Legend and Quincy, matching their strides.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko




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