matches
Example Sentences
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"I think we played two different matches today. The first set was incredibly windy. It was really tough to play," Cobolli said.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
If a player cheats even in low-stakes matches, what would compel him to play honestly when the outcome really matters?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
“Ninety percent of the matches were more than two hours away. Ever since the conflict started up and prices went up, I adjusted my mileage to be under 60 miles away.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
The World Cup is fast approaching, and bigger than ever, with 104 matches spread over 16 North American cities across 39 days — all culminating in New Jersey.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Its flesh nearly matches the grayish-brown color of the sand.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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