- present participle of match.
matching
Example Sentences
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The rescue team set up a mission base near Crowley Lake, at the base of the Sierra, and used topographic matching from Seibert’s photos and cell phone forensics to establish a search pattern.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
With thousands of DNA profiles to process, fragmented remains and limited technical capacity and manpower, experts warn matching bodies to families could take weeks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
Other branches of government already have this, including the city of Los Angeles, where the commission’s duties include overseeing campaign finance, such as the matching funds program for political candidates.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Excluding Iran, at least 16.5 million barrels a day of crude left the Middle East Gulf region in September, matching its prewar average, according to Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
We have twin librarians, who wear matching multicolor knit caps.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
