match up to

idiom

: to be equal to : to succeed in providing (what was promised or expected)
The concert didn't match up to our expectations.

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Her presentation listed some benefits for full-time workers (35-50 hours) including three weeks paid time off, health care and a 401K with 100% match up to 6%. Erik S. Hanley, jsonline.com, 15 July 2025 The bigger discounts for British buyers are balanced by poor Samsung U.K. trade-in pricing, which does not match up to American valuations. Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025 New players can use a 100% deposit match up to $2,500. Matthew Gover, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025 What happened with Hasan was very much one of those scenarios where someone that people held to the standards of journalism did comedy that did not match up to the standards of journalism. Mikey O'Connell, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for match up to

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“Match up to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/match%20up%20to. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.

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