- present tense form of match (3rd person singular).
matches
Example Sentences
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Canada also play England in Ottawa on Friday, 23 October, with the two matches branded as the hosts' Rugby Rematch Tour.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
But as Bass hoped, the county did not secure the database that records contacts with homeless people or the system that matches people to housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026
All four very well could be called up for the Nations League matches, but they certainly will form the foundation of Cherundolo’s Olympic team in two years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
Near the cluster's center, the shape of the intracluster light closely matches the distribution of dark matter inferred from strong gravitational lensing.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026
“These are her other books. They’re all incredible, but nothing quite matches up to Firestride. In my opinion.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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