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matchmaker

[mach-may-ker] / ˈmætʃˌmeɪ kər /




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The recipe began with one of my favorite ways to cook: playing matchmaker with ingredients.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

“People want to have so much assurance that the other person is going to say yes before they do anything,” says Grace Lee, a New York City-based dating coach and matchmaker.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

But the US president is the unintentional matchmaker for this EU-Canada love-in.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“The pendulum tends to swing towards whatever had felt absent in the last relationship,” said Devyn Simone Lock, a dating coach and matchmaker.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

She didn’t have a mysterious admirer; it appeared they both had a mysterious matchmaker, which set Citra working on another mental list—at the top of which were her own parents.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman


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