match
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During the qualifying round, South Africa won its group by finishing ahead of Nigeria and advanced despite starting the campaign with a loss due to an ineligible player used in a match against Lesotho.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
You might think that there would be a corresponding positive effect for the stock markets of countries whose teams win an elimination-stage match.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Union officials made it clear that the U.S. national team’s opening World Cup match against Paraguay would be an opportune moment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And, 31 years after her first professional match, this was the latest fascinating adventure for the iconic American.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Mom curled my hair to match her own, and I was giddy all night because people kept calling me Mini-Mom.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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The Smashing Lexicon of Tennis
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World Cup Vocabulary
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