How to Use match up to in a Sentence

match up to

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  • Take a look at how the clues match up to her.
    Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Find out how your cooking habits match up to the rest of the world.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Feb. 2026
  • The bad news is that the trade-in prices don’t match up to Samsung’s numbers.
    Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
  • There's no third or fourth zoom camera here, and battery life likely won't match up to similar-sized peers.
    Julian Chokkattu, Wired News, 13 May 2025
  • New players can secure a 100% match up to $100.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2025
  • Very often, the child has memories that match up to the life of a deceased relative.
    Saskia Solomon, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Keep in mind there’s no right choice here, so pick a dinnerware set with care instructions that match up to your bandwidth.
    Kelsey Mulvey, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Aug. 2023
  • This is not the first time an executive’s in-person ambitions did not match up to their staffing.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 8 May 2024
  • That would match up to how some other blockbuster fintech listings have performed on the first day of trading.
    Ryan Browne, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2025
  • How do those times match up to service-level agreements (SLAs)?
    Shoeb Javed, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
  • All the Gemstones’ senses of grandeur are stunning and don’t quite match up to what’s happening.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 4 May 2025
  • No grocery store or bakery product can match up to the incredible smell and warm, soft taste of fresh bread right from your own kitchen.
    Topher Gauk-Roger, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2023
  • The second part of the offer is a 100% deposit match up to $100.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2025
  • Because Kittredge was not used as a closer, his lone save doesn't match up to Jansen's 27.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Create an account and make a cash deposit for a 100% match up to $100.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Colorado will match up to 50% of the federal credit if state growth is on a solid footing.
    Nick Coltrain, The Denver Post, 1 June 2024
  • This includes dark clothing and hair, leaves and grass; objects which match up to anecdotal accounts of the sizzling sounds.
    Nathaniel Scharping, Discover Magazine, 21 Feb. 2017
  • When vibes match up to what is going on empirically in the economy, the world will be righted.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Jan. 2024
  • No grocery store or bakery product can match up to the incredible smell and warm, moist taste of a fresh product right from your own kitchen.
    Topher Gauk-Roger, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Players will receive a 100% first deposit match up to $100.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2025
  • The letters still match up to spell out Speak Now (Taylor's Version).
    Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 3 Apr. 2023
  • The pandemic only made things worse, given that its online strategy couldn’t match up to those of its rivals.
    Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 24 Apr. 2023
  • But if your sales don’t match up to said promise, your career is immediately compromised.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 2025
  • Further, park officials say Hyperion is not the most impressive tree in the area and doesn’t match up to its hype.
    Nicole Kagan, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022
  • This Betr promo will provide players with a 100% match up to $200.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 Nov. 2025
  • But investigators found that more than half the VINs did not match up to cars that the converters could have come from.
    Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Public funds should be used to crowd in private funds through matching agreements for every dollar donated, the city will match up to $3 million.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2023
  • Your employer might offer a full match up to 3% of your salary, then move to a partial match of 50 cents for every dollar on the next 2%.
    Trina Paul,dan Avery, CNBC, 10 July 2026
  • By getting a parabolic fit to this data, the term in front of the t2 must match up to the (1/2), a term in the kinematic equation.
    Rhett Allain, Wired, 29 Apr. 2021
  • The unidentified rapist’s DNA continued to match up to more unsolved cases in the state’s database.
    Isabel Seliger, ProPublica, 24 May 2021

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