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match

[mach] / mætʃ /




VERB
be equal to, harmonize with
Synonyms


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Simeone described the derby as an intense match and praised his players' defensive organisation and collective effort against a Real Madrid side featuring several dangerous attacking players.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

While regulations have been temporarily updated in each election, researchers say they aren’t robust enough to match the lightning pace of the latest technological advancements.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 20, 2026

Unite Here Local 11, the union which represents workers including dishwashers, concession workers, bartenders and servers and SoFi Stadium’s food-service operator Legends Global, came to a tentative agreement days before the first match.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

"We can skip the press conference because the story of the match is right here," Mourinho said as he showed media the printed images.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

We found out later that other boys had gone along too, like some of the out-of.school ones who’d been at the match that day.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo

But with no wins and three defeats in his first four Premier League matches, and speculation of unrest among the squad due to players' social media activity, the pressure is already on Arbeloa.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Araujo, who is also the stadium voice for the Galaxy, has worked Gold Cup and Copa América soccer matches, eight World Cup games and the 2003 Women’s World Cup final.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 20, 2026

So, what have we learned from the opening five matches of the season?

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

She says the industry has also changed significantly for women, going "from having three minutes of time in matches to getting main events".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2026

Some of the gentlemen pitch in and work hard, but most of them just take turns standing guard, their muskets ready, with slow matches smoking.

From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone

When officers arrived, they tried to approach a man who matched that description; he ran away and entered a nearby business.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

Lyukshin was trained in "information warfare" by senior Russian spies and his details matched those of EL.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

But the fears aren’t being matched — yet — by fund managers’ asset allocations.

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Many of the symptoms discussed by Reddit users closely matched already known effects of semaglutide and tirzepatide.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

It was a boy wearing a tiny shirt, trousers, and suspenders that exactly matched the outfit my aunt had just made me.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney

But in patients with unusual antibodies or rare blood types, matching some of these lesser-known antigens can become crucial.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

They cited the missile’s distinctive fins, which are fixed in place, and the actuator motors as matching footage previously aired by Chinese state television of drills involving the weapon.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 16, 2026

“With that as a backdrop, offering matching on student loans also incentivizes workers to pay loans and helps avoid a drop of credit score and fees if they don’t.”

From MarketWatch Sep. 15, 2026

Becker had 81 yards, finishing one TD catch short of matching the school’s single-game record.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

“And we have a matching set,” George told Sue, parting his hair to reveal the scars Nanuq’s claws had left on his scalp.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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