Examples of matchup in a Sentence
a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream
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Sabalenka has won eight of 15 meetings against Rybakina, with two of those losses coming in their past two matchups.
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Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
The winner of the matchup will head to Miami and loanDepot park for the semifinals.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Now he is set to start again in Saturday's quarterfinal matchup against Puerto Rico.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Head to head, the Jayhawks topped the Cougars in their one matchup this season.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2026
The winner of the matchup will head to Miami and loanDepot park for the semifinals.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
Now he is set to start again in Saturday's quarterfinal matchup against Puerto Rico.
—Becky Sullivan, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Head to head, the Jayhawks topped the Cougars in their one matchup this season.
—Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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