equal footing
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"The purpose of this bill is to ensure the Irish-medium sector is brought onto an equal footing with other sectors," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Even Rodrigo’s backing band, full of absolutely shredding women instrumentalists, played beside her on equal footing for exquisitely tasteful, post-punky revisions of songs across her three albums.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
It’s now flooded with standardized public-market data, so much so that undergraduates can readily peer inside and participate on nearly equal footing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Lai said Taiwan is willing to "engage in healthy and orderly exchanges with China" on an equal footing, but insisted "we will not sacrifice our sovereignty and democratic way of life."
From Barron's ● May 20, 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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