evenly matched
Example Sentences
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It is filled with extraordinarily talented people whose careers depend on being right, evenly matched against each other.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
They’re also evenly matched against the Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico.
From Salon ● May 20, 2026
Dan Schnur, a politics professor at USC, UC Berkeley and Pepperdine University, said the fundraising reports show the three highest-polling candidates evenly matched heading into the final weeks of the campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026
In a relatively evenly matched competition, those decisions are the very ones that could decide whether the Americans will reclaim the trophy at Bethpage—or watch Team Europe celebrate another victory on their home soil.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2025
It seemed to me that Tyler knew exactly what he was doing, that he had done this before, when they were younger and less evenly matched.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
