matchup
Example Sentences
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There is little dispute that the U.S. is winning the head-to-head matchup between the U.S. and Israel against Iran.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
The teams play again Wednesday night at Hart Park, and it’s quite a pitching matchup: Gary Morse vs.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
But the true depth of the Bruins has come from having long guards who can defend and change up what they need to do in any given matchup.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
McGurn had a lightbulb moment about a potential TAE-Yorkville matchup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Coach ignores Terrell and says, “Wes, Hakim, and Sir will experience a matchup zone, which will leave Finley wide open.”
From "Boy21" by Matthew Quick
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