Sentence examples for a plays against from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "a plays against" is not correct in standard written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks clarity without additional context.
Example: "In the championship, Team A plays against Team B."
Alternatives: "competes against" or "faces off against".

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Lawyer Daniel Geey  of Field Fisher Waterhouse said: "If club owner A has an economic interest in player B and club A plays against a team fielding player B, there is a potential risk that the authenticity of competition could be downgraded by an owner's influence on a player.

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A truly delightful tale about a parent playing against his six-year-old son in Street Fighter IV.

It was a pleasure playing against him.

He felt as if were a boy playing against men.

And you can learn a lot playing against Real Madrid, playing against the best players.

The A team, playing against the same opponent every game, was skunked: lost all seven.

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