match

Example Sentences

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Accountants try to match big, lumpy investments with the yearslong income they produce by pretending the spending is stretched out.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The setting did not match what scientists expected.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

One Chinese manufacturer of screws, a critical component for robotic movements, is racing to match Tesla’s higher lifespan standard.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

But Van Veen held his nerve and hit double six for the match.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

“The Swedes only ran their thumbprint through their national database. It didn’t match anything, so they stopped pursuing it,” said Mother.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti