equal terms
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Because all states participate on equal terms, there is a classic agency problem in monitoring, with no individual member having adequate incentive to make the necessary efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 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
Previous reports indicated that an "investment fund" would be set up for Ukraine's reconstruction and would be managed by Kyiv and Washington on "equal terms".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 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
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