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as in complemented
to be the exact counterpart of
does this handbag's shade of blue match my navy blue pants? the rare blood type that exactly matched that of the transplant recipient
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to produce something equal to (as in quality or value)
no one has ever been able to match that novel for its portrayal of the horrors of war
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Recent Examples of matched
Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
To that point, the NBA says that TBS could have matched a term in Amazon’s offer wherein Amazon pledged to promote NBA telecasts during Thursday Night Football.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024
The collection is carefully color matched and the pattern repetition is also ensured.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Two tickets sold in Illinois and Indiana matched the five white balls to win $1 million.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 3 Oct. 2024
And saturation levels were appropriately matched to the content.
—David English, PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
The evening’s co-main event finds UFC women’s bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington matched against former 135-pound titleholder Julianna Pena.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The orchestra never quite matched her tact, though, with general ensemble shagginess and a few abrasive solo features.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2024
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The production is strong, conveying a sense of franticness and danger that Durk matched in his aggressive delivery.
—Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
To that point, the NBA says that TBS could have matched a term in Amazon’s offer wherein Amazon pledged to promote NBA telecasts during Thursday Night Football.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024
The collection is carefully color matched and the pattern repetition is also ensured.
—Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
Two tickets sold in Illinois and Indiana matched the five white balls to win $1 million.
—Tanya Wildt, Detroit Free Press, 3 Oct. 2024
And saturation levels were appropriately matched to the content.
—David English, PCMAG, 3 Oct. 2024
The evening’s co-main event finds UFC women’s bantamweight champion Raquel Pennington matched against former 135-pound titleholder Julianna Pena.
—Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
The orchestra never quite matched her tact, though, with general ensemble shagginess and a few abrasive solo features.
—Hannah Edgar, Chicago Tribune, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for matched
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Tucker, meanwhile, sported gray, slim-fitting dress pants with a matching plaid jacket and a classic white button-down shirt underneath.Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
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The set includes a matching pizza cutter and cashmere storage sack with leather drawstring and a kit for caring for and cleaning the wood (two cashmere cloths and a small bottle of olive oil).Rima Suqi, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
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The actress known for playing Marvel archer Kate Bishop in Hawkeye and The Marvels is engaged to be married to NFL star quarterback Josh Allen.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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Mom of two Knightley, who is married to rock star Jamie Righton, was on the show to talk about her new spy thriller Black Doves, which involved her shooting multiple stunt scenes.Simon Perry, People.com, 29 Nov. 2024
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The 17-year-old opted for monochrome suit styling, wearing all-black attire that complemented his mother’s dress.Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Oct. 2024
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That changes with the Aeropress Premium, a more upscale press made from all glass and metal and complemented by an equally chic storage rack.New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
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Well, Garmin devices aren’t compatible with Peloton bikes because the two companies haven’t struck a direct deal with one another for data sharing.Victoria Song, The Verge, 22 Nov. 2024
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The processing requirements by the device seems to be why older devices aren’t compatible.Ken Colburn, The Arizona Republic, 10 Nov. 2024
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In addition, examining women at top levels of different departments highlights how women are often funneled into roles that are less directly tied to profit generation, such as human resources.Kim Elsesser, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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With just a pair of nods in the Best Rap Performance field, Minaj is tied with Megan Thee Stallion for the second-most nominations among women.Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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What happened next was the most dedicated, coordinated effort to advance science and technological education in our nation’s history.Reynold Verret, Fortune, 27 Nov. 2024
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There is not a national coordinated effort underway.Kimberlee Kruesi, Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 2024
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Per The Wall Street Journal, which first reported the listing, Jeanne has moved out of the marital estate and Tony Pritzker appears to have spent $19.5 million on a penthouse at Westwood’s Beverly West condominium.Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 26 Oct. 2024
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In the latest batch of episodes from the Netflix show's seventh season, fans watched as Hannah and Nick Dorka's relationship took a downward turn after meeting her family and friends, as well as failing to see eye-to-eye on household and marital responsibilities.Joelle Goldstein, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
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East Central has already equaled its win total from last season.David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
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The assumption was that more years equaled more wisdom and better guidance.Mary Hemphill, PhD, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
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“Matched.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matched. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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