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matching

  • present participle of match.
  • a word derived from match.

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“Apple trialling its M7 on Intel’s 18A-P will be a turnaround moment for Intel’s foundry ambitions. But yield matters more than nodes. Matching TSMC’s manufacturing consistency will be the make-or-break factor,” Counterpoint Research analysts wrote.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

Matching domestic producers on price has been difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Matching the level of support at Wimbledon in 1973 will take some doing because, as in any workplace, there will be players prepared to cross a metaphorical picket line outside the entrance to Centre Court.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Matching five numbers without the Powerball number is enough to result in a seven-figure prize, with the exact payout dependent on ticket add-ons.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

Matching ability with assignments was only part of the challenge.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly