marathon match
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A sports match that lasts for an unusually long time.
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- It was a true marathon match, lasting over five hours.
- The tennis players battled through a grueling marathon match yesterday.
- Fans anticipated a marathon match between the two rivals.
- No one expected such a marathon match in the first round.
- Winning a marathon match requires immense physical and mental strength.
- The commentary team described it as the longest marathon match of the season.
- He was exhausted after participating in a marathon match that went into extra time.
- Every point in the marathon match was fiercely contested.
- Spectators stayed until the end of the marathon match, despite the late hour.
- The championship was decided by a tense marathon match.