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matched

  • past participle of match.
  • past tense form of match.

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He also discovered that the four-time league MVP’s jersey measurements closely matched those of the jacket.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Companies sometimes use different contact names and numbers, the Utah bank is real, and the CEO’s signature matched town files, she said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 21, 2026

Before the war, the global oil market was connected by a giant web of tankers that matched each kind of crude to the refinery best suited to handle it.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

In laboratory experiments and controlled applications on skin, the tetrapod sunscreen produced a warmer appearance that more closely matched natural skin tones.

From Science Daily Jul. 20, 2026

Socks were the best part of laundry, as long as they all matched up.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn