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be a match for



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Nanos on Thursday confirmed they had tested some blood from the outside of the home for DNA, which only appeared to be a match for Nancy Guthrie.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 5, 2026

Qualcomm is entering the AI server game and while its technology is unlikely to be a match for Nvidia’s most advanced systems, it adds another option for companies hoping to bring down computing costs.

From Barron's • Oct. 28, 2025

Anne Heche was set to be removed from life support Sunday after a recipient was found to be a match for an organ donation, a representative for the actress said.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 14, 2022

On top of it all, it’s unclear whether a steady stream of Fed rate hikes will be a match for the kind of inflation dogging the post-pandemic economy.

From Washington Post • Jun. 15, 2022

He would almost be a match for Dragon—almost, but not quite.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien




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