mix and match
idiom
: to put different things (such as pieces of clothing) together in different ways
mix and match sweaters with different skirts to create new outfits
Buy clothing that you can mix and match.
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Randomness is computational — mix and match, like AI.
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Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
The collection includes 100 percent cotton flannel and breathable poplin styles to mix and match, in an assortment of 15-plus classic and seasonal colorways.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Then The Book on Pie was next and is really made to be a mix and match book to help people understand pie better.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
The Paper is willing to mix and match other Office character traits and subplots, so that accountant Adam (Alex Edelman) and toilet paper salesman Travis (Eric Rahill) are both dumb enough to be Kevin.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
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Big Think, 9 Sep. 2025
The collection includes 100 percent cotton flannel and breathable poplin styles to mix and match, in an assortment of 15-plus classic and seasonal colorways.
—Catherine Salfino, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Then The Book on Pie was next and is really made to be a mix and match book to help people understand pie better.
—Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 4 Sep. 2025
The Paper is willing to mix and match other Office character traits and subplots, so that accountant Adam (Alex Edelman) and toilet paper salesman Travis (Eric Rahill) are both dumb enough to be Kevin.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Mix and match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mix%20and%20match. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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