equal exchange

Example Sentences

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My sister tells me that she’s taking on huge responsibilities by “caring” for our parents, but other than taking them to a few appointments I’m not sure I’m seeing an equal exchange in this arrangement.

From Slate • Nov. 2, 2021

Her Syllabus course paired up graduate students and preschoolers as co-researchers, stressing that it should be an equal exchange.

From The Guardian • May 14, 2015

Economists teach that no transaction is industrially sound which does not involve an equal exchange of values.

From The Itching Palm A Study of the Habit of Tipping in America by Scott, William R

If, in our loneliness, we found another intelligence, wouldn't we want an equal exchange instead of abasement?

From Eight Keys to Eden by Clifton, Mark

We make an equal exchange of what we own.

From The Malady of the Century by Nordau, Max Simon