matchup
Britishnoun
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But this matchup didn’t quite live up to the hype after Doncic continued his early season dominance in the Lakers’ 138-117 win.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026
After Tuesday’s game featuring a matchup of the NBA’s two best offenses, they dropped to 22nd in defensive rating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
That is down from 158 commercials across 16 games three years ago, before a matchup in the sample migrated to streaming, according to the measurement firm iSpot.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
San Clemente coach Jaime Ortiz knew that points would be at a premium in this matchup.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026
Fischer and Geller were to meet in the twelfth round in a pivotal matchup.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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