matchmaker
noun
match·mak·er
ˈmach-ˌmā-kər 
: one that arranges a match
especially
: one who tries to bring two unmarried individuals together in an attempt to promote a marriage
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However, an impressive victory over the fighter who many think should be the next title challenger will mean something to the UFC matchmakers.
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Both of them are in their late thirties and the matchmakers have a lot of confidence that this couple will last—and fans do too!
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2024
Perhaps the matchmakers will look to one of the fighters who recently earned contracts with the UFC from Season 8 of DWCS.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
The three intersecting narratives are connected by the legend of the Bridegroom's Oak, a tree that is rumored to be the ultimate matchmaker.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Both of them are in their late thirties and the matchmakers have a lot of confidence that this couple will last—and fans do too!
—Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 15 Oct. 2024
Perhaps the matchmakers will look to one of the fighters who recently earned contracts with the UFC from Season 8 of DWCS.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
The three intersecting narratives are connected by the legend of the Bridegroom's Oak, a tree that is rumored to be the ultimate matchmaker.
—Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Matchmaker.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/matchmaker. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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