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tiebreaker

[tahy-brey-ker] / ˈtaɪˌbreɪ kər /


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After seizing control in the first-set tiebreaker, Fritz roared to a 3-0 lead with a pair of service breaks in the second.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

A similar ovation came more than 90 minutes later after Williams clinched a tiebreaker to win the second set and force a third.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Using head to head as the first tiebreaker is nothing new.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

They are the first ever World Cup using head-to-head records instead of goal difference as the primary tiebreaker for countries level on points.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

“Ten questions,” he said, “and a tiebreaker if we need one. The team with the most correct answers is the winning team. The prize this year: a baseball signed by...”

From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt




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