equal terms

Example Sentences

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Lai said he would continue efforts to strengthen the island’s defenses and is willing to engage with China on equal terms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

To Black Americans, neither freedom nor equal citizenship could be a reality without the right to participate in our democracy on equal terms.

From Slate • Oct. 7, 2025

One of the things that makes motorsport stand out is that it gives disabled drivers the rare chance to compete directly against able-bodied teams on equal terms.

From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025

MLS will have to loosen its salary cap and roster rules going forward if it is to compete on equal terms with Mexico’s biggest teams, which are far deeper.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 28, 2023

These were men of high standing and the regent received them courteously, but not obsequiously; he treated them on equal terms, as they did him.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela