equal footing
Example Sentences
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"The time has come for us to assert our rights and re-establish labour-management relations on an equal footing," it added.
From Barron's ● Jul. 19, 2026
The 51-year-old calls herself California’s “first partner,” a title she coined herself to signal an equal footing with the governor and gender inclusivity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
You and your husband probably started out on an equal footing.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
Oklahoma stands on equal footing with every other state, with full authority to govern within its borders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
Seeking as always to put himself on equal footing with Jasper, Ged answered the question ignoring its ironic tone.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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