Examples of matchup in a Sentence
a boxing matchup that promises to be a sportswriter's dream
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All three games in the series were tightly contested in a matchup between the two teams with the best records in the National League.
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
And their matchup with Philadelphia, though the Eagles are supremely talented and on the road, might be their best bet.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Moniak has a plus matchup and outstanding park factors tonight.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Las Vegas has only three favorable rush-defense matchups this year and has five unfavorable matchups in Weeks 1-12.
—Kc Joyner, New York Times, 15 May 2026
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Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
And their matchup with Philadelphia, though the Eagles are supremely talented and on the road, might be their best bet.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 May 2026
Moniak has a plus matchup and outstanding park factors tonight.
—Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 15 May 2026
Las Vegas has only three favorable rush-defense matchups this year and has five unfavorable matchups in Weeks 1-12.
—Kc Joyner, New York Times, 15 May 2026
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“Matchup.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchup. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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