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match

[mach] / mætʃ /




VERB
be equal to, harmonize with
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One match does not define a man, but the ferocious barrage Stan Wawrinka unleashed on Novak Djokovic at Roland Garros in 2015 should forever be linked to his name.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Today’s pacifist arguments have some echoes of the debate that followed the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s 1979 decision to match a Soviet military buildup in Europe.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

He played 27 sets across that fortnight and spent 21 hours and 49 minutes on court, including saving a match point against Britain's Dan Evans in the third round.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Shenzhen, China-based company expects to design high-end chips by 2031 that match the transistor density of those manufactured with a 1.4-nanometer process.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

Maybe he had arranged the match knowing that after years of hustling emirs at the game he would be unbeatable.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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