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Definition of Matchups
1. matchup [n] - See also: matchup
Lexicographical Neighbors of Matchups
Literary usage of Matchups
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anabolic Steroid Abuse by Geraline C. Lin (1996)
"Due to style of play or strengths and weaknesses of an opponent (commonly referred
to as "matchups"), performance and success is affected. 6. Arena. ..."
2. The Likelihood Principle by James O. Berger, Robert L. Wolpert (1988)
"(If it so happened that a certain subject in each pair could be identified
as "healthier", a careful investigation of the matchups of treatments and ..."
3. Oversight of the Professional Boxing Industry: Hearing Before the Committee edited by John McCain (2000)
"Showtime Networks does not, however, function as a promoter of boxing events,
and we do not arrange matchups, negotiate purses, pay fighters, secure venues, ..."
4. American Vulgar: The Politics of Manipulation Versus the Culture of Awareness by Robert Grudin (2006)
"James Poniewozik of Time thus describes one of Fox's major matchups, a bout
between ice skater Tonya Harding and Clinton accuser Paula Jones: Harding was ..."
5. The poetical works of miss Landon by L. E. L. (Letitia Elizabeth Landon) (1839)
"... Like an old tale :—There was a princess once, More beautiful than spring, when
the warm look Of summer calls the blush upon her cheek, The matchups ..."
6. The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus by Charles Lamb, Thomas Hood, John Bull (1825)
"... the matchups fling, so loved of yore. Ne'er shall 1 build the wondrous verdant
man, Tall, turnip-headed,—carrot-finger'd,—lean ;— Ne'er shall I, ..."
7. Baseball Goes to War by William B. Mead (1998)
"That Glorious 1944 Season Part 4: The Great Victory and the Streetcar Series
Although the Browns were behind and faced a tougher opponent, the matchups were ..."
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