matchup
Example Sentences
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Spain, a highbrow matchup for the soccer purists.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026
Perilous altitude, open hostility, and two of the most neurotic fan bases in soccer have turned Sunday’s game at the Estadio Azteca into an electric, tournament-defining matchup.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
In the Sparks’ previous matchup against the Storm a month ago, the two had totaled 34 points in the 88-83 nail-biting win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
“I’d love a matchup with her, but then I’d also love to get to the second round,” says Eala.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
I was certain the children would be the ones to suffer in that matchup.
From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry
