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pairing off

NOUN

competition

Synonyms

STRONGEST

championship clash event fight game match meeting race rivalry sport struggle tournament trial

STRONG

antagonism bout candidacy contention controversy counteraction emulation encounter engagement jungle matchup opposition puzzle quiz racing run strife striving tilt tug-of-war warfare

WEAK

athletic event concours do-or-die dog-eat-dog go for it go for the gold horse race one-on-one one-upping rat race

Antonyms

STRONGEST

peace

STRONG

accord agreement harmony surrender sympathy

Example Sentences

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Tiger Woods was in the third pairing off the tee after shooting his worst round in a major, a 10-over 82 on Saturday.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 14, 2024

As co-chief executive of Kelleher International, one of the country’s largest matchmaking firms, Kelleher-Andrews, 52, has been pairing off super-rich singles for more than half of her life.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

After both teams dressed, the Rams and Ravens warmed up on adjacent fields before pairing off - Rams offense vs.

From Washington Times • Aug. 6, 2018

Strangers hugging one another, people pairing off and sharing their intimate feelings — it was not for me, so I thought.

From New York Times • Mar. 14, 2016

The four boys separated, Fred and Grant going together, and John and George pairing off.

From The Go Ahead Boys and the Treasure Cave by Kay, Ross

pairing off

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