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Perhaps his most viral moment came this summer, when he found himself the only member of the Royal Box to stick around for the start of a late match.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
With vast sums lavished on artificial intelligence investment over the past two years, markets are growing increasingly nervous about whether firms can deliver results to match.
From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026
Let’s put it this way: If you had to win one match, you could pick Fed, Djokovic, Rafa, Borg, Laver, or hey, why not Pancho Gonzalez.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Instead, his ball to the near post allowed Fernando Torres to head in his second goal of the match as Liverpool went on to win 4-0.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026
Outside school, though he worked hard to seem as like them as possible, he soon learned that his strength was no match for theirs and that his wits were his best weapon.
From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda
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Since Straus was sacked in mid-June, however, the team has lost just once in eight matches under interim coach Leif Gunnar Smerud, pulling to within one spot and three points of a playoff berth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
Ellin Stein examines how it matches up to the real events of Bourdain’s life.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
No one matches us in high speed, and that's a good thing.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
Headingley staged a men's Ashes Test in 2019 and 2023, both matches England won.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I grab the box of matches, light the candle on the table.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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The models that most closely matched the observations provided new estimates of UGC 9050-Dw1's total mass and showed how that mass is distributed throughout the galaxy.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026
The man, who has not yet been named, matched the description of a burglary suspect when police spotted him driving a black Honda around 10:10 a.m., a Los Angeles Police Department spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
The report says the Census Bureau matched the Data-Clear voter files with federal immigration records to determine if people were citizens and eligible to vote.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Having matched Martin's 32 stoppages, Serrano believes returning to two-minute rounds for this 12-round bout could deliver the finish.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The bright blue of the lake that was painted on the rear panel matched the blue leather seat.
From "Rickshaw Girl" by Mitali Perkins
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The predicted flare can then become fainter with each encounter, matching what astronomers have seen.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
For Michael Morley, director of the Florida State University Election Law Center, there are several possible sources of error when matching datasets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 20, 2026
The company’s lighter flash models power AI Overviews and AI Mode, which allow search-engine users to perform complex queries in natural language — far surpassing the keyword matching and ranking techniques of previous generations.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
A highlight: Striking poses in orange leather ensembles identical to the matching attire worn by Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner at the “Marty Supreme” premiere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
She watched her dad and Mira together, his thick head of dark hair bent close to her wispy white curls, his young but weathered face and her old, wrinkled one carrying matching lively expressions.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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