Examples of return match in a Sentence
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In the closing moments of Saturday’s return match at Snapdragon, according to the posts, Galaxy supporters belonging to Angel City Brigade unfurled the flag and held it upside down.
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
Speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Meltzer said that Sane's return match was not supposed to end with her being pinned.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
After a lengthy one-on-one duel, Ripley beat Kairi Sane in her return match with a Riptide.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Not only is this a return match, but one that will be her first one in 15 years.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
That review can be cursory (does your tax return match the data that the IRS has on file?) or a bit more sophisticated (does your tax return make sense based on other data, like your historic filing patterns?).
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Beckham completed the return match and Madrid won 3-0 to claim a first title of the season.
—Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
That’s a convenient outcome, and sets up nicely a return match, likely in New York next year.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2018
The return match and the if-necessary knockout game are set for April 21 at Pechanga Arena.
—Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2024
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Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
Speaking on Wrestling Observer Radio, Meltzer said that Sane's return match was not supposed to end with her being pinned.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 May 2025
After a lengthy one-on-one duel, Ripley beat Kairi Sane in her return match with a Riptide.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
Not only is this a return match, but one that will be her first one in 15 years.
—Mohammed Soliman, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Apr. 2025
That review can be cursory (does your tax return match the data that the IRS has on file?) or a bit more sophisticated (does your tax return make sense based on other data, like your historic filing patterns?).
—Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Beckham completed the return match and Madrid won 3-0 to claim a first title of the season.
—Mario Cortegana, The Athletic, 24 Aug. 2024
That’s a convenient outcome, and sets up nicely a return match, likely in New York next year.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, WIRED, 25 Aug. 2018
The return match and the if-necessary knockout game are set for April 21 at Pechanga Arena.
—Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Apr. 2024
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“Return match.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/return%20match. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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