: a second match between the same contestants or teams
Examples of rematch in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebYesterday’s fixture was a rematch of the 2024 Copa America final, when Lionel Messi and Argentina triumphed 1-0 in extra time.—Joseph O'Sullivan, Forbes, 11 Sep. 2024 But rather than a rematch between two candidates who had tussled for more than four years, this is now an eight-week sprint between two people who've never met in-person.—Phillip M. Bailey, USA TODAY, 9 Sep. 2024 In what was a rematch of last season’s AFC Championship game, Mahomes was his usual brilliant self, providing the poise, accuracy and off-the-cuff plays that have become synonymous with the three-time Super Bowl champion.—Ben Morse, CNN, 6 Sep. 2024 Saturday's final will be a rematch of August's final at the Cincinnati Open, which Sabalenka won, 6-3, 7-5.—Ayana Archie, NPR, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for rematch
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