level playing field

Example Sentences

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If people can’t trust that the financial markets are a level playing field, they won’t want to be long-term investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I know the likelihood of not having the same opportunities as everyone else, and I want to make sure there’s a level playing field.

From Salon • Apr. 27, 2026

European Trade Commissioner Maros Sefcovic called Monday for "serious" reform of the organisation, insisting that "the level playing field, overcapacity and market policies must be better tackled than in the past".

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

The Premier League wanted a higher compliance bar to provide a level playing field, external for those clubs not in Europe.

From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026

These midsize firms “are getting a more level playing field, which they were denied before,” said Jerry.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman