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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

Fifa also changed the first tiebreaker for teams level on points from goal difference to head to head.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Ivory Coast finished second to Germany on a tiebreaker but advanced to the knockout stages for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 28, 2026

She’s good like Sneaky, and they both win a game before Sneaky takes the tiebreaker.

From "Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero" by Kelly J. Baptist




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