pitted

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Pitted against Italy, they fell to a 2-1 defeat, with captain Kelly Smith sent off after only 28 minutes.

From BBC • Feb. 20, 2023

Pitted against human programmers, AlphaCode places in the middle of the pack.

From Science Magazine • Dec. 14, 2022

Pitted against the roughly executed but uniformly placed yellow lines that represent the wax bars, the inky blots are richly random.

From Washington Post • Jun. 3, 2022

Pitted against the governor, Faulconer was favored by 27% of registered voters compared to the 49% who supported Newsom.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 17, 2021

Pitted against Judas and his followers were apostates of his own race, who knew the land, were able to spy out the movements of the Jews, and were inspired by the bitterest hatred.

From The Makers and Teachers of Judaism by Kent, Charles Foster