match
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While the government cannot match what some of these people earn, "we do not make the financial hurdle unnecessarily high" for them to give up their careers and join politics, he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Williams and Forest manager Oliver Glasner were adamant after the match that there was no proof the ball touched an arm.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Reigning Olympic champion Zheng came from 5-0 down in the first set of her fourth-round match to beat former champion Iga Swiatek.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
The VAR hub only has access to the broadcast cameras, and this camera was one of several which does not transmit as part of match coverage.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Germany failed to match the Allies in tank development, producing just one model, the cumbersome A7V, manned by a crew of twelve, which appeared too late in the war to have any real impact.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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"With every win, Alcaraz is becoming more of a favourite. Four months off, no matches and he could win the US Open."
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
She took advantage of workplace retirement matches and maxed out her Roth IRA every year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
"It shows you how even the circuit is, how tight every match is, how difficult it is to win matches," said 24th seed Cerundolo.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
"The more matches I play, the more rhythm I have on court," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Its flesh nearly matches the grayish-brown color of the sand.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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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
Jorrel Hato: His determination helped create Rogers' volley and he matched that effort defensively, although he struggled to contain Saka at times.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
When America was young, Supreme Court Justices spent part of each year “riding circuit,” hearing cases far afield from Washington, D.C., so the numbers matched.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Another has each qubit emit a photon, with the two photons then matched in an effort to generate entanglement.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 2026
The conspicuous austerity of the announcement was matched by its calculated simplicity.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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But demand isn’t matching the uptick in supply.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
"We did everything together - wore matching outfits, went to the same schools, had all the same friends, even shared a room for 16 years," she told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Vizcarra said the county medical examiner’s office has reached out to neighboring agencies to see if they have any matching descriptions, and canvass teams are working the areas along the channel and checking security cameras.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
“If you have to pay money to get money, it’s probably a scam. There are several free scholarship matching services. The most popular ones are Fastweb.com and the College Board’s Big Future.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
They were wearing matching black and silver bodysuits.
From "Case of the Sneaky Snowman: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #5" by Carolyn Keene
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