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
Kyiv and Washington would manage the fund on "equal terms", the prime minister added.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2025
It later adds that federal education authorities will “vigorously enforce the law on equal terms as to all preschool, elementary, secondary, and postsecondary educational institutions, as well as state educational agencies, that receive financial assistance.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2025
She was my first true female friend, a woman I met on equal terms with whom I could confide and share secrets.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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