match
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The only player who can match Mbappé for talent is Haaland who, unlike Mbappé, has a goofy, accessible and affable persona online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Heading into the holidays, Canada Goose is focusing on store experiences, staffing to match traffic and getting shoppers to buy more.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
These concerns are the latest in a long line of fears about AI's potential to threaten humanity should it grow to match or surpass human abilities.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
A chemistry concept taught to generations of students may need to be explained very differently, according to an international team of researchers who say a long-accepted textbook description does not match modern evidence.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
She needed a breath and pulse to calm her, something alive she could match, so she could fix her mask and keep pretending....
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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Since then he’s traveled across England to watch matches, including at Lord’s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
It fell to Woad to sink the putt that ensured Europe would win, with four matches still to be completed.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Earlier this summer, Kremlev’s IBA hosted its first bare-knuckle tournament inside the U.S. with a 10-bout card of boxing, mixed martial arts, kickboxing and bare-knuckle matches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
In 2019, MLS became the first league to publicly share VAR audio after matches through a show called Inside VAR - effectively the pre-cursor to Match Officials Mic'd Up in the Premier League.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
Nhamo rolled rocks around it for a windbreak and tucked her jars, a half box of matches, and supplies into a crevice between two boulders.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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The pair was so evenly matched, in fact, that their head-to-head record on hard courts sat at precisely 7-7.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
A sandal visible in one clip matched the sandals Baby was wearing when she was arrested around noon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Sky-high levies imposed by Washington and matched by Beijing were tentatively relaxed late last year, after a move by China to severely restrict flows of rare earths to the United States.
From Barron's ● Sep. 8, 2026
The decibel levels were rarely matched in an underwhelming first set for the home favourites, but the noise quickly returned when they rallied in the second set.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
She’d anchored her hat with a pea-green veil that matched her face.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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“With that as a backdrop, offering matching on student loans also incentivizes workers to pay loans and helps avoid a drop of credit score and fees if they don’t.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
Also consider buying socks the same style and colour - matching those is still a nightmare for me a decade later.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Consumer prices excluding volatile fresh food are expected to have risen 1.8% from a year earlier, matching July’s pace, according to a poll by data provider Quick.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
The solicitation, prepared in response to a federal court ruling, seeks applicants to run the homelessness database and housing matching system, conduct the annual homeless count and submit the annual application for U.S.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
The wrinkles radiated out from her eyes and mouth in a sort of perpetual smile, matching her personality.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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