match up to
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: 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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Can the city match up to $50 million in state funding?
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Social playlist sharing and curation don’t quite match up to our favorite service, Spotify, but the gap is closing.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 3 July 2025
Salesforce and Nvidia reported after Wednesday’s close, and the sharp sell-off in both tech stocks the following day did not match up to our perceptions of the quarters.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2025
These freebies total $10 and obviously don’t match up to the hundreds of dollars worth of services and hardware Samsung and Amazon are giving away.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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Jordan Smith, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Social playlist sharing and curation don’t quite match up to our favorite service, Spotify, but the gap is closing.
—Simon Hill, Wired News, 3 July 2025
Salesforce and Nvidia reported after Wednesday’s close, and the sharp sell-off in both tech stocks the following day did not match up to our perceptions of the quarters.
—Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 2 Mar. 2025
These freebies total $10 and obviously don’t match up to the hundreds of dollars worth of services and hardware Samsung and Amazon are giving away.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
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“Match up to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/match%20up%20to. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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